Xerula australis
(H. Dorfelt) R.H. Peterson
Southern Rooting Shank Fungus
TricholomataceaeMushrooms
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Mushroom, Fungus
The mushroom fruiting body is edible.
How to Identify
Xerula australis, the Southern Rooting Shank Fungus, is a mushroom in the family Tricholomataceae found in temperate regions.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Xerula australis is a species of gilled mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae that is found in Australia. It was originally described in 1984 by German mycologist Heinrich Dörfelt.
Names & Synonyms
Xerula radicata var. australis H. DorfeltOudemansiella radicata var. australis (H. Dorfeldt) D.N. Pegler & T.W.K. Young
References (1)
- Bougher, N.L. & Syme, K., 1998, Fungi of Southern Australia. UWA Press p 220