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Ridged Tooth

Hydnellum scrobiculatum

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 35, February 26, March 41, April 64, May 92, June 100, July 108, August 92, September 68, October 51, November 28, December 22.
United States1,274
Alaska726
Canada391
Ontario151
Michigan114
Quebec78
Nova Scotia77
Wisconsin62
North Carolina62
New Brunswick61

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderThelephorales
FamilyBoletopsidaceae
GenusHydnellum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Ridged Tooth with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.