Crepidotus sp.
“Podocarp-very-wide-gill”
Description:
Found growing on a dead wattle log. The upper surface is white in colour. Very widely spaced gills. Thin, delicate, white fan‑shaped caps.

Pileus: 15-20 mm. wide, pure white to cream, smooth, thin when fresh. Fan‑shaped to semicircular, with a clean, even margin. No tomentum or fibrillose texture visible.
Lamellae: Extremely widely spaced. Broad, with a smooth, even edge. Pale white‑cream, with no visible spore deposition yet. Strongly radiating from the lateral point of attachment.

Common name: None
Habitat: Urban forest
Substrate: Scattered to gregarious decaying wood
Distribution: New Zealand
Season: Autumn to early winter
Biostatus: Not known
Edible: No
Spore print: Not known
Macro images:
Crepidotus sp.
Scale bar
Scale= 8 mm.
 
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Forest Fungi