Species

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum (Toothed jelly fungus)

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum. Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Pseudohydnum gelatinosum (common names include toothed jelly fungus, false hedgehog mushroom, cat’s tongue, and white jelly mushroom) is an edible mushroom. Although bland, it can be candied or marinated. A widely distributed species, it is found in Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, North America, Central America, and South America. The fungus grows in woodlands on dead trunks, logs, and stumps.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Order: Auriculariales
        Genus: Pseudohydnum
        Species: Pseudohydnum gelatinosum (Toothed jelly fungus)

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