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Leotia lubrica
This solitary fruit body was about 80 mm tall. It had a shiny waxy lobulated greenish yellow cap with inrolled margins and a sturdy yellow stipe covered with minute green granules.
Spotted in leaf litter in damp soil under a large eucalypt - Toolonagi Forest
It is an ascomycete. The fertile surface is said to be bald and pale and the spore print, white.
Family: Leotiaceae
Spotted on Jun 4, 2020
Submitted on Jun 4, 2020
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