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 Octaviania tasmanica
SynonymsOctavianina tasmanica
Hydnangium mcalpinei
Hydnangium tasmanicum
BiostatusPresent in region - Indigenous. Non endemic
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Caption: Dried type specimen
Owner: Herb PDD | 
Owner: J.A. Cooper | 
Owner: J.A. Cooper | 
Caption: spores (melzers)
Owner: J.A. Cooper | 
Owner: J.A. Cooper | 
Caption: Octavianina tasmanica, REB 2374. Flesh turns red where bruised.
Owner: R.E. Beever | 
Caption: spores
Owner: J.A. Cooper | 
Caption: FUNNZ photo
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Caption: spores in melzers (dextrinoid).
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Caption: Col. DA0471, FUNNZ: 2006/0870, See public note for more information
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Caption: ZT8695
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Caption: ZT8707
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Article: Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005). Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. Ngā Harore o Aotearoa 4: xi + 437 p. Hong Kong: Fungal Diversity Press.
Description: Type: Mycorrhizal Fungi; Description: Basidiomata subepigeous, subglobose, smoky grey to almost black, up to 30 mm in diameter; peridium composed of a single layer, brown. Gleba dark grey, mottled with lighter areas, divided into sections by tramal plates. Basidiospores globose to subglobose, 0-septate, 12–22 μm in diameter, densely covered with coarse, prominent spines, dark grey.
Distribution: Distribution: Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Wellington, Gisborne, Nelson, Buller, Westland, Fiordland, Marlborough, North Canterbury, Mid Canterbury, Otago Lakes, Southland.; 1st Record: Chu-Chou & Grace (1983b: as Octavianina tasmanica).
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