Oudemansiella 'radicata group'

Rooting shank at Cook, ACT

Oudemansiella 'radicata group' at Cook, ACT - 22 Jun 2020
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' at Cook, ACT - 22 Jun 2020
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' at Cook, ACT - 22 Jun 2020
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Identification history

Oudemansiella 'radicata group' 6 Jul 2020 Heino1
Oudemansiella 'radicata group' 3 Jul 2020 drakes

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About 40 mm across, extraordinarily glossy upper surface of cap. Third photo is of second specimen with more conical cap about 20 mm across, about 1 m away. Mt Painter reserve 'Wildflower Triangle' ridge. When seen again a week later, the upper surface had become matt.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 22 Jun 2020 10:31 AM Recorded on
  • drakes Recorded by

Species information

  • Oudemansiella 'radicata group' Scientific name
  • Rooting shank Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1451m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Oudmansiella radicata, Xerula radicata, X. radicata var. australis
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