Heterotrichia spp.

Mount Buffalo, VIC

Heterotrichia spp. at Mount Buffalo, VIC - 8 Jun 2025 03:30 PM
Heterotrichia spp. at Mount Buffalo, VIC - 8 Jun 2025 03:30 PM
Heterotrichia spp. at Mount Buffalo, VIC - 8 Jun 2025 03:30 PM
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Identification history

Heterotrichia spp. 9 Jun 2025 Teresa
Heterotrichia obvelata 8 Jun 2025 Hejor1

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pale orange/yellow, on underside of dead wood, one dense cluster of 'fingers', texture looks like a loofah/fairy floss

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Teresa wrote:
   9 Jun 2025
The tiny dark tips on these 'fingers' are indicative of Heterotrichia fasciculata, but without microscopy its difficult to be certain and I tend to leave these at genus level

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  • Heterotrichia spp. Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 935.7m Recorded at altitude
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    Arcyria

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