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Shelf-like to hoof-like & usually on wood
Pored or somewhat maze-like on underside [bracket polypores]
Sighting 4576889

Laetiporus portentosus

3 White Punk at Kambah Pool

Laetiporus portentosus at Kambah Pool - 18 Jun 2024
Laetiporus portentosus at Kambah Pool - 18 Jun 2024
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Identification history

Laetiporus portentosus 18 Jun 2024 Heino1
Unidentified 18 Jun 2024 LinePerrins

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2 comments

Heino1 wrote:
   18 Jun 2024
A group of very fresh and perfect specimens. Give it a few weeks and it will probably be null of invertebrate chew holes.
Pam wrote:
   19 Jun 2024
Great image

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 18 Jun 2024 03:44 PM Recorded on
  • LinePerrins Recorded by

Species information

  • Laetiporus portentosus Scientific name
  • White Punk Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 995m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Piptoporus eucalyptorum (Fr.) Warcup, Ecology Forests Woodlands South Australia: 131 (1986) Piptoporus portentosus (Berk.) G. Cunn., Bull. N.Z. Dept. Sci. Industr. Res., Pl. Dis. Div. 164: 106 (1965) Piptoporus eucalyptorum Piptoporus portentosus

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