Hydnellum mirabile
Appearance
Hydnellum mirabile | |
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Hydnellum mirabile | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Thelephorales |
Family: | Bankeraceae |
Genus: | Hydnellum |
Species: | H. mirabile
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Binomial name | |
Hydnellum mirabile | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Hydnellum mirabile is an inedible species of tooth fungus[3] in the family Bankeraceae. It is found in Europe and North America, where it grows on the ground in forested areas. Caps are brownish to dark brown with yellow edges, and have a hairy surface. On the cap underside (the hymenium) hang brownish spines with paler tips. The spores are roughly spherical with tubercles on the surface, and measure 5–7 by 4.5–6 µm.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Siegel, N. (27 April 2015). "Hydnellum mirabile". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 27 April 2015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T70408415A70408439.en.
- ^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Hydnellum mirabile (Fr.) P. Karst". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 324. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
- ^ Phillips R. "Hydnellum mirabile". RogersMushrooms. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.