Hericium abietis-- the Comb Hericium
Description:
Also known the Western Coral Hedgehog and as Boar's Head, this huge fungus is edible, but causes white rot in fallen conifers. Confined to western North America.
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- Life (biota)
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Nucletmycea
- Fungi (mushrooms, lichens, molds, yeasts and relatives)
- Dikarya
- Basidiomycota (basidiomycete fungi)
- Agaricomycetes (mushrooms, bracket fungi, puffballs, and allies)
- Russulales
- Hericiaceae (tooth fungi)
- Hericium
- Hericium abietis (Bear's head)
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