Zelleromyces majus (J.W.Cribb) A.H.Sm.

  • Filed As

    Gasteroid agarics
    Zelleromyces majus (J.W.Cribb) A.H.Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. Halling 9650 with N. Fechner, 29 Feb 2012

  • Location

    Australia. Queensland. Main Range National Park, Cunningham's Gap.

  • Habitat

    Rainforest. Lophostemon confertus. Gregarious. On soil.

  • Description

    Gasterocarps 1-2.5 cm broad, globose, fine white pruina overlaying pale orangish to pale brownish orange peridium. Gleba lacunose, exuding a white latex, pale orange. Arising from a sterile base. See previous collections from May/June 2011. Odor mild to slightly pungent, taste mild.

  • Specimen Notes

    Duplicate in BRI

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1491138

    Occurrence ID: 3cc7b22c-5bb5-4d3a-a4c3-ffc49b1855ec

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Australia

  • State/Province

    Queensland

  • Locality

    Main Range National Park, Cunningham's Gap.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 760 - 770 m. (2493 - 2526 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -28.0497, 152.394

  • Georeferencing Method

    GPS.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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MACROFUNGI OF AUSTRALIA
The Queensland Herbarium and The New York Botanical Garden
Zellerotnyces majus (J.W. Cribb) A.H. Sm.
Australia Queensland: Main Range National Park, Cunningham’s Gap.
28°o2'59"S, 152023'37.3"E; 766 m. 29 Feb 2012
Vegetation:	Rainforest: Lophostemon. Dry Sclerophyll: Eucalyptus, Allocasuarina; gregarious, on soil.
leg: R. E. Hailing, no. 9650 (N. Fechner)
det: RE.Hailing
Gasterocarps 1-2.5 cm broad, globose, fine white pruina overlaying pale orangish to pale brownish orange
peridium. Gleba lacunose, pale orange, exuding a white latex. Arising from a sterile base. See previous
collections from May/June 2011. Odor mild to slightly pungent, taste mild.