Hydnellum suaveolens
Appearance
Hydnellum suaveolens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Thelephorales |
Family: | Bankeraceae |
Genus: | Hydnellum |
Species: | H. suaveolens
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Binomial name | |
Hydnellum suaveolens | |
Synonyms | |
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Hydnellum suaveolens is an inedible fungus often found beneath conifers.[1] It has a funnel-shaped cap that is typically between 5–15 cm (2–6 in) in diameter. As its name suggests, it has a strong odor of anise or peppermint.[2]
References
- ^ Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 323. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
- ^ Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press. p. 624. ISBN 0-89815-169-4.
External links
- Roger's Mushrooms Description