Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Bankeraceae Scientific name Hydnellum suaveolens | Division Basidiomycota Order Thelephorales Genus Hydnellum Rank Species | |
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Similar Hydnellum, Hydnellum caeruleum, Hydnellum aurantiacum, Hydnellum concrescens, Hydnellum ferrugineum | ||
Hydnellum suaveolens fungi kingdom
Hydnellum suaveolens is an inedible fungus often found beneath conifers. It has a funnel-shaped cap that is typically between 5–15 cm (2–6 in) in diameter. As its name suggests, it has a strong odor of anise or peppermint.
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