Hydnellum mirabile is recognized by its distinctive toothed spore-bearing surface, resembling the texture of velvet. It typically grows in coniferous forests, forming beneficial relationships with tree roots. Hydnellum mirabile displays a notable change in color as it ages, adding to its unique appearance. It plays an important ecological role in forest ecosystems, aiding in nutrient recycling.
Odor:
Reminiscent of flour, mildly savory.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Hydnellum mirabile
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Attributes of Hydnellum mirabile
Stem Shapes
Tapering
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
Brown
Odor
Reminiscent of flour, mildly savory.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
