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Cyttaria species (beech strawberry)

Cyttaria species (beech strawberry) fungus with close up inserts

The name of this fungus is not known in Māori. The fungus forms on galls on branches often high up in native beech trees.

Rights: Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research
Published: 15 November 2018Size: 831.25 KB
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