DSC_2367 Orange poreconch (Favolaschia calocera) underside. Highly visible on forest branches and logs. This introduced fungus was first reported in New Zealand in the 1960s and has since become a fungal 'weed' spreading throughout all forest types. It is thought to have arrived here from Madagascar. Otago Peninsula *
11008-51001 Lemon honeycap (Armillaria limonea) capable of growing from the trunk of a living tree, although it grows from dead and dying trees as well. This fungus is an aggressive pathogen capable of killing a range of tree species and decomposing their wood. Kaimai Range *
11008-51002 Lemon honeycap (Armillaria limonea) capable of growing from the trunk of a living tree, although it grows from dead and dying trees as well. This fungus is an aggressive pathogen capable of killing a range of tree species and decomposing their wood. Kaimai Range *
