![Unverified Cap, gills below, no stem & usually on wood [stemless mushrooms & the like] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike](https://cdn.naturemapr.org/api/sightings/4726338/images/1?width=300&height=300 "Unverified Cap, gills below, no stem & usually on wood [stemless mushrooms & the like] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike")
![Unverified Cap on a stem; pores below cap [boletes & stemmed polypores] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike](https://cdn.naturemapr.org/api/sightings/4726335/images/1?width=300&height=300 "Unverified Cap on a stem; pores below cap [boletes & stemmed polypores] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike")
![Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike](https://cdn.naturemapr.org/api/sightings/4726334/images/1?width=300&height=300 "Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Isaacs, ACT - Yesterday by Mike")
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Mike
wrote:
1 hr ago
It looks quite different from Onpopordum acanthium I am familiar with, and even https://canberra.naturemapr.org/sightings/4726219. How much variation can one species bear? :-)
Onopordum acanthium
Mike
wrote:
1 hr ago
Pulled out two plants. I should take a collecting bag wherever I go, but then I might not get anywhere :-)
Xanthium spinosum
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