Hericium erinaceus    (Bull.:Fr.) Pers. 

common name(s) : Bearded Tooth 

New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Incertae sedis/Russulales/Hericiaceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Aphyllophoromycetideae  

synonyms: Dryodon erinaceus, Hericium erinaceum, Dryodon juranus, Hydnum erinaceus 

edibility : edible

photo gallery of  Hericium erinaceus
photo gallery of  Hericium erinaceus potential confusions with  Hericium erinaceus toxicity of Hericium erinaceus genus Hericium  

The fertile surface is.

The fruiting period takes place from August to December.
Dimensions: width of approximately 16 cm (between 5 and 25 cm)
  total height approximately 14 cm (between 5 and 20 cm)


Hericium erinaceus is rare and confined in the forest of Rambouillet, and is quite rare, more generally speaking .
here should be the distribution map of Hericium erinaceus in the forest of Rambouillet
Above : distribution map of Hericium erinaceus in the forest of Rambouillet



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