Lentinellus cochleatus
Appearance
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L. cochleatus | |
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Species: | L. cochleatus
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Binomial name | |
Lentinellus cochleatus (Persoon) P. Karsten
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Gills on hymenium | |
Cap is infundibuliform | |
Hymenium is decurrent | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is saprotrophic | |
Edibility is edible |
Lentinellus cochleatus, commonly known as the aniseed cockleshell, is a wood-inhabiting fungus. It is an edible mushroom, with a mild aniseed odor and flavor.
External links
- Medicinal Mushrooms description and medicinal properties
- Roger's Mushrooms description