Sarcodon stereosarcinon belongs to a distinctive group of mushrooms known for their tooth-like structures instead of the common gills or pores. These mushrooms have a robust, often large fruiting body and a unique presence in forest ecosystems. They contribute to the forest's health by breaking down organic matter, playing a crucial role in nutrient cycles.
Cap Diameter:
5 - 15 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Sarcodon stereosarcinon
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Attributes of Sarcodon stereosarcinon
Cap Diameter
5 - 15 cm
Cap
Cap to 19 cm broad; irregular; light brown or pale orange, dark ; downy to bald
Stem
Stem similar colors to cap; fibrous, tough
Flesh
Firm, fibrous
Spore Print Color
Presumably brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Brown
Orange
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
You can find Sarcodon stereosarcinon by these plants:
Spruces, Pines, Oaks
Species Status
Common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Sarcodon stereosarcinon
Dead conifer stump in forest
Scientific Classification of Sarcodon stereosarcinon
