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Mucronella pendula

Mucronella pendula

Photo by Mark Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

Each about (up to) 18mm long; young ones very white and translucent; often found in a glutinous mass.

Habitat:

Found suspended within a large damp eucalyptus log at the edge of a local national park. The area is dry sclerophyll eucalyptus dominated forest. Dandenong Ranges NP.

Notes:

Also called icicle fungus <br> I have been hoping to find these for years. It's often when you least expect it. <br> https://bie.ala.org.au/species/NZOR-6-105687 <br>

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Comments (1)

Nice name...... Icicle fungus!

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