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Lion´s Mane

Hericium sp

Description:

Very soft-looking fungus. about 10 centimeters tall, found in Paramo forest, elevation of 2800 meters

Habitat:

Paramo and Oak Forest


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Tim Sage
Tim Sage 2 years ago

Hericium sp., one of the "Lion's Manes"


Very cool find, and edible.

Cartago, Costa Rica

Lat: 9.56, Long: -83.77

Spotted on Jul 10, 2008
Submitted on May 10, 2011

Spotted for mission

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