Podoserpula pusio 1
Podoserpula pusio, "Pagoda Fungus", is a an uncommon, beautiful little Australian wood-rotting fungus, found usually in sheltered places on well-rotted logs, tree fern trunks, or on forest litter; singly or rarely in colonies, even clumped. A pinkish fleshy stem (to 100 mm high) bears a tiered series of yellowish to orange-brown, soft, chamois-like lobes with folded pinkish orange fertile undersides; spore print white. [This image shows the agaric Hypholoma fasciculare side by side.] Baldry Crossing, Green's Bush, 2008.
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