Skip to main content
Close

Tylopilus lilac

'Tylopilus lilac'

Photo by Mark Ridgway
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

-37.9496, 145.252

Field Notes

Description:

About 120mm tall and 100mm across. Pale violet whole stipe and pileus. Snow white pore surface.

Habitat:

These found in hard ground in a lightly treed area with only eucalyptus around. Local national park.

Notes:

Roy Halling's work in Australia gave us 'Tylopilus lilac' not listed yet.
http://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/projects/boletineae/specimen-details/?… <br>

Not known or listed on ALA, Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus is a northern hemisphere species with a mycorrhyzal association with oak. <br> https://www.mushroomexpert.com/tylopilus_plumbeoviolaceus.html
<br> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tylopilus_plumbeoviolaceus_8947… <br>

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Image
Butterflies icon

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon