Section
Magnorufescentia (Hydnum sect. magnorufescentia)
Hydnum is a genus of fungi in the family Hydnaceae. They are notable for their unusual spore-bearing structures of teeth rather than gills. The best known are the edible species Hydnum repandum and H. rufescens. The word is derived from (h)udnon/ύδνον, an Ancient Greek word for truffle. The white or buff Hydnum repandum has a spore scatterer of still another shape. The smooth cap grows as wide as 8 inches across. The stem is off-center and is
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
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Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
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Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
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Class: Agaricomycetes
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Order: Cantharellales
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Family: Hydnaceae
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Genus: Hydnum (Hedgehog mushrooms)
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Subgenus: Rufescentia (Hydnum subg. rufescentia)
- Section: Magnorufescentia (Hydnum sect. magnorufescentia)
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Subgenus: Rufescentia (Hydnum subg. rufescentia)
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Genus: Hydnum (Hedgehog mushrooms)
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Family: Hydnaceae
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Order: Cantharellales
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Class: Agaricomycetes
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Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
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Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
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Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)