Sarcodon leucopus    (Pers.) Maas Geest. & Nannf. 



New classification: Basidiomycota/Agaricomycotina/Agaricomycetes/Incertae sedis/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae  
Former classification: Basidiomycota/Homobasidiomycetes/Aphyllophoromycetideae  

synonyms: Sarcodon laevigatum 
(unconfirmed synonyms: Sarcodon laevigatus, Hydnum leucopus)  

edibility : unknown edibility

potential confusions with  Sarcodon leucopus toxicity of Sarcodon leucopus genus Sarcodon  

The fertile surface is.

The fruiting period takes place from July to December.
Dimensions: width of approximately 14 cm (between 5 and 20 cm)
  total height approximately 6 cm (between 4 and 8 cm)
  width of stem approximately 30 mm (between 20 and 40 mm)


Sarcodon leucopus is still unreported so far in the forest of Rambouillet, and is quite rare, more generally speaking .



page updated on 14/01/18