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Hydnellum peckii Banker
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum peckii Banker

Hydnellum peckii Banker

Hydnellum peckii is a stipitate hydnoid mycorrhizal fungus known for exuding red fluid from young fresh fruit bodies.

Hydnellum scrobiculatum (Fr.) P.Karst.
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum scrobiculatum (Fr.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum scrobiculatum (Fr.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum scrobiculatum is a brown-spored tooth fungus that grows in Northern Hemisphere coniferous and mixed forests.

Hydnellum concrescens (Pers.) Banker
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum concrescens (Pers.) Banker

Hydnellum concrescens (Pers.) Banker

Hydnellum concrescens, the zoned tooth fungus, is an inedible tooth fungus easily confused with Hydnellum scrobiculatum.

Hydnellum ferrugineum (Fr.) P.Karst.
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum ferrugineum (Fr.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum ferrugineum (Fr.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum ferrugineum is an inedible stipitate hydnoid fungus that grows in coniferous old-growth forests.

Hydnellum spongiosipes (Peck) Pouzar
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum spongiosipes (Peck) Pouzar

Hydnellum spongiosipes (Peck) Pouzar

Hydnellum spongiosipes is a fungus found in Europe and eastern North America, growing from July to September.

Hydnellum suaveolens (Scop.) P.Karst.
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum suaveolens (Scop.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum suaveolens (Scop.) P.Karst.

Hydnellum suaveolens, the fragrant hydnellum, is an inedible anise-scented tooth fungus found under conifers.

Hydnellum regium K.A.Harrison
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum regium K.A.Harrison

Hydnellum regium K.A.Harrison

Hydnellum regium is a large purple-black tooth fungus found in western North America, first described in 1964.

Hydnellum cyanopodium K.A.Harrison
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum cyanopodium K.A.Harrison

Hydnellum cyanopodium K.A.Harrison

Hydnellum cyanopodium is a fungus species found under conifers in California and Oregon, with irregular dark blue-wine red caps.

Hydnellum scabrosum (Fr.) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum scabrosum (Fr.) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg

Hydnellum scabrosum (Fr.) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg

Hydnellum scabrosum is a bitter inedible tooth fungus found in hardwood forests of Eurasia and North America.

Hydnellum fuscoindicum (K.A.Harrison) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg
Bankeraceae

Hydnellum fuscoindicum (K.A.Harrison) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg

Hydnellum fuscoindicum (K.A.Harrison) E.Larss., K.H.Larss. & Kõljalg

The violet hedgehog, Hydnellum fuscoindicum, is an inedible tooth fungus found in the Pacific Northwest around western hemlocks.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.
Bankeraceae

Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon is a North American tooth fungus in Bankeraceae, described as new to science in 1940 from Canadian collections.

Sarcodon squamosus (Schaeff.) Quél.
Bankeraceae

Sarcodon squamosus (Schaeff.) Quél.

Sarcodon squamosus (Schaeff.) Quél.

Sarcodon squamosus is an edible pine-associated mushroom, notable as one of the few mushrooms that can produce blue dye shades.

Sarcodon imbricatus (L.) P.Karst.
Bankeraceae

Sarcodon imbricatus (L.) P.Karst.

Sarcodon imbricatus (L.) P.Karst.

Sarcodon imbricatus is a scaly-toothed fungus found in Europe and North America, its pigments used for wool dyeing in Norway.

Phellodon tomentosus (L.) Banker
Thelephoraceae

Phellodon tomentosus (L.) Banker

Phellodon tomentosus (L.) Banker

Phellodon tomentosus is an inedible tooth fungus species found in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Phellodon confluens (Pers.) Pouzar
Thelephoraceae

Phellodon confluens (Pers.) Pouzar

Phellodon confluens (Pers.) Pouzar

Phellodon confluens is a toothed hydnoid fungus distributed across the northern hemisphere, associated with oak hosts.

Phellodon melaleucus (Sw. ex Fr.) P.Karst.
Thelephoraceae

Phellodon melaleucus (Sw. ex Fr.) P.Karst.

Phellodon melaleucus (Sw. ex Fr.) P.Karst.

Phellodon melaleucus, the grey tooth, is an ectomycorrhizal fungus found across Europe and North America. It is uncommon in the UK and very rare in Ireland.

Phellodon atratus K.A.Harrison
Thelephoraceae

Phellodon atratus K.A.Harrison

Phellodon atratus K.A.Harrison

Phellodon atratus K.A.Harrison is a small, dark fungus found near the Pacific coast under Sitka spruce with unknown edibility.

Phellodon niger (Fr.) P.Karst.
Thelephoraceae

Phellodon niger (Fr.) P.Karst.

Phellodon niger (Fr.) P.Karst.

Phellodon niger is an inedible stipitate hydnoid fungus found in Europe and North America with fused caps and specific diagnostic traits.

Boletopsis grisea (Peck) Bondartsev & Singer
Bankeraceae

Boletopsis grisea (Peck) Bondartsev & Singer

Boletopsis grisea (Peck) Bondartsev & Singer

Boletopsis grisea is a gray-capped fragrant mycorrhizal polypore found in Europe and North America.

Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr.
Thelephoraceae

Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr.

Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr.

Thelephora palmata is an inedible ectomycorrhizal fungus with a strong unpleasant odor, used for mushroom dyeing.

Thelephora anthocephala (Bull.) Fr.
Thelephoraceae

Thelephora anthocephala (Bull.) Fr.

Thelephora anthocephala (Bull.) Fr.

Thelephora anthocephala is a coral fungus in Thelephoraceae first described in 1786 and reclassified to its current genus in 1838.

Thelephora terrestris Ehrh. ex Fr.
Thelephoraceae

Thelephora terrestris Ehrh. ex Fr.

Thelephora terrestris Ehrh. ex Fr.

Thelephora terrestris is a widespread ectomycorrhizal fungus with unknown edibility, commonly associated with pine trees.

Thelephora penicillata (Pers.) Fr.
Thelephoraceae

Thelephora penicillata (Pers.) Fr.

Thelephora penicillata (Pers.) Fr.

Thelephora penicillata, the urchin earthfan, is an ectomycorrhizal mushroom found mainly in western Europe and eastern North America.

Polyozellus multiplex (Underw.) Murrill
Thelephoraceae

Polyozellus multiplex (Underw.) Murrill

Polyozellus multiplex (Underw.) Murrill

Polyozellus multiplex, the black chanterelle, is a rare ectomycorrhizal fungus growing in northern alpine coniferous woods.

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