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Ear Fungus (Auricularia cornea)Observer
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Stunning display along a monitoring line. Wondering if this is the Aru. cornea species or something else.
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Myrtle Rust (Austropuccinia psidii)Observer
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Found on seedling pohutukawa donated from a source in Waipa Street. More seedlings present without signs or symptoms - reporting to MPI
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Salmon Gum Mushroom (Phlebopus marginatus)Observer
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No access to other images. Approximately 20cm across. Could this be a species in the Boletaceae, Amanitaceae or Russulaceae? Difficult without other images but perhaps the 20cm diameter might give a clue to those in-the-know.
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Hard Ferns (Genus Blechnum)Observer
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Unsure if this was B. minus or novae-zelandiae... need to go back to get a look at the rest of the plant. Found on a slight high point within a very boggy wetland
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Tupelos (Genus Nyssa)Observer
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Unknown species. Would appreciate guesses at what it is. Large tree, over 4m at least. Flowing now and covered in bees.
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Something...Observer
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Damage spotted to invasive tradescantia that was growing close to mangroves and an overland flow. These little snails abundant on the plants.
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Common Bird-dropping Spider (Celaenia excavata)Observer
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Found on ground after high winds
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Pincushion Trees (Genus Hakea)Observer
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Had a search around and found the tree this had blown from. Believe it is the Willow-leaved hakea not the needle one.
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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)Observer
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On cosmos flower