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Wood hedgehog

Hydnum repandum

Description:

The fruiting body irregular in shape, stem not really differentiated at this stage; the carpophore seems to be growing only on one side... Cap whitish around with yellow-orange center. Spikes instead of gills as a spore bearing organs - do not seem fully developed yet.

Habitat:

Foothills of Jura massif. Wooded area of town park, mainly deciduous trees; this fruiting body growing close to a walking path.

Notes:

Edible and very appreciated.

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Zlatan Celebic
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Zlatan Celebic

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Tromelin Island

Spotted on Oct 6, 2017
Submitted on Oct 6, 2017

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