Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Bankeraceae Rank Species | Division Basidiomycota Order Thelephorales Genus Sarcodon | |
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Similar Sarcodon atroviridis, Sarcodon fennicus, Sarcodon glaucopus, Sarcodon joeides | ||
Sarcodon amygdaliolens is a species of tooth fungus in the family Bankeraceae. Found in the Iberian Peninsula, it was described as new to science in 2011. It smells strongly of bitter almonds. Its spores measure 5.25–6.5 by 4.5 μm. Closely related Sarcodon species include S. fennicus and S. glaucopus.
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