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Crown Coral Fungus

Artomyces pyxidatus

Notes:

These fungi are considered edible when cooked, although some people may experience gastrointestinal upset, especially after eating a large quantity. The raw fruiting bodies have a peppery taste which usually disappears when cooked.

1 Species ID Suggestions

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago
crown coral fungus
Artomyces pyxidatus Artomyces pyxidatus


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1 Comment

MikeGrageda
MikeGrageda 11 years ago

Thanks a lot arlanda for the ID!!!

MikeGrageda
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San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Sep 13, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012

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