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Frilly polypores (Podoscypha petalodes) A large, wet, eucalyptus log had dozens of these very &#039;foliose&#039; fungi. <br /> The biggest were about 40mm across. No pores could be detected.<br /> In a local state forest. Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Podoscypha petalodes Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Frilly polypores (Podoscypha petalodes)

A large, wet, eucalyptus log had dozens of these very 'foliose' fungi.
The biggest were about 40mm across. No pores could be detected.
In a local state forest.

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The Wine glass fungus

"Podoscypha petalodes" is a widely distributed species of fungus in the family Meruliaceae. The fungus produces a rosette-like fruit bodies with a shape suggestive of its common names wine glass fungus, and ruffled paper fungus.

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Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Mark Ridgway
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By Mark Ridgway

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Uploaded Mar 19, 2016. Captured May 27, 2012 01:20 in 1 Janiesleigh Rd, Upper Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia.
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  • DSC-HX30V
  • f/4.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO320
  • 11.19mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.