Black cuplike sporophores emerging from dead fallen branch in rainforest
3cm diam. Jellylike consistency with white teeth beneath. Growing on tree trunk in rainforest
Bracket Fungus growing on live tree (Species not identified)
cross section has a deep salmon-pink colour (see new image).
Pore size: 4 of the smaller pores per mm, space between pores about spore size. Some spores more elongated in shape.
Growing through pile of household rubbish at base of tree. Part of the rubbish caught up in sclerotium.
Permit held on file and copy submitted with collection.
Peter Scharf photographer
Linda Scharf describer
MCSR