Hydnellum species
P. Karst.

Hydnellum species | Pipeline Lakes Trail, Cordova

KEY ID FEATURES

Toothed fungus growing with conifers.
Light-colored "woody" fruit bodies, texture can be comparable to cork.
Exudes reddish-orange droplets.

NUTRITIONAL STRATEGY: Mycorrhizal

SPORE PRINT: Brown

EDIBILITY: Inedible

SIMILAR SPECIES: Hydnellum peckii

COLLECTIONS

COLLECTION ID: AKFF-169-14
LOCATION: Pipeline Lakes Trail, Cordova
DATE: 31-Aug-14
NOTES: Brown cap, roughened, with red droplets when young, brown spines. Brown flesh with darker concentric zones or lines. Sweet farinaceous odor, mildly farinaceous taste. Growing under hemlock and spruce.
SEQUENCE:

AGGGGAATCCTTGTTAGTTTCTTTTCCTCCGCTTATTGATATGCTTAAGTTCAGCGGGTAGTCCTGCCTGATTTGAGGTCAAATTGTGTCAAGGTGAGGGAAGATCTGCATTTCAAATGAGACACAGATCGACACACACACACATGCCCCGTTCGATCAAGGCTTTCTCCGCGATGTAGACAATTATTATCACATCAAAGATACTTTCTGCCCAAAGAATCGGGGGACTGTATATATGCTTTTAGGAGGAGTTAAGTATAAAACCAACAATCCCTCCAAGTCCAACTTCACTTTCGACAATTAAAAAGTCAAAGCAGTTGAGAATTTCATGACACTCAAACAGGCATGCTCCTCGGAATACCAAGGAGCGCAAGGTGCGTTCAAAGATTCGATGATTCACTGAATTCTGCAATTCACATTACTTATCGCATTTCGCTGCGTTCTTCATCGATGCGAGAGCCAAGAGATCCGTTGCTGAAAGTTGTATTCCATTCGCGCCATTATATGCGCCCGACAAACATTCCAATTACAAAACCGTGTGTATAATAAATACAACAAAGCATTCATAGCGAGGGGCATTCAGAATCTGCACAACTCTGTGATCATCCCCTCAGGCTACAGATCGTGCACAGGTGTAAGAAAGGACGAGTACGTCCGGTCAAGGTGTGCACTTGCCTAAAATGGCCAGCAACTACCCCCACGCGAAC

Descriptions and distribution of fungi found in the region

Family: Bankeraceae

Hydnellum species P. Karst.

KEY ID FEATURES

COLLECTIONS

Hydnellum species
P. Karst.