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Posted by dalfyre on August 02, 2008 at 17:45:26:
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I had to look it up online &found that it is a Basket Fungus.
It is native to NZ but is slowly spreading around the world with exports of NZ native plants.
So if you have tree ferns or phormiums in your landscaping one of these may just appear
They have been found in Britain.

cheers - Dalfyre

Fungus info page

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Wow! I panicked the first time I saw corn smut.... ER in WIS 13:27:49 08/03/08 (4)
- ER - when I googled strange fungus I got a link to a page about (more)>>> dalfyre 16:13:46 08/04/08 (2)
  - That's what I have heard, but I'm not going to try it!!!!! ER in WIS 23:09:54 08/04/08 (1)
    - hee hee I'm with you ER, I don't think I'd try it either! LOL :) n/m Lanette 06:33:16 08/05/08 (0)
- even Maori thought this fungus was spooky (more)>>> dalfyre 15:28:12 08/03/08 (0)

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