Tremella mesenterica Retz. ex Fr.

Tremella mesenterica
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Common Name: Yellow Jelly Fungus 		Tremella mesenterica grows mainly on dead wood and occasionally living trees, mainly Banksia species. The convoluted form is distinctive, with colour ranging from yellow to orange.

Field Guide to Australian Fungi B.A. Fuhrer
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Distribution map

Map based on Fungimap records to March 2000

Last modified on 28 May 2001

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