


Leocarpus fragilis
Meaning of name:
Unknown.
Distribution:
Found along the coast of Western Australia from Geraldton to Albany. Also reported from southern areas of eastern Australia.
Description:
Clusters of reddish to purplish globular fruiting bodies. Each fruiting body is approximately 4 millimetres x 1 millimetre.
References:
Fungi of the Perth Region and Beyond. Neale L Bougher http://www.wanaturalists.org.au/branches-groups/fungi/fungi-books-and-resources/
Florabase https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/39038
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/fungi/60103757#overview