Lentinellus cochleatus
Lentinellus cochleatus, commonly known as the aniseed cockleshell, is a wood-inhabiting fungus. It has a mild aniseed odor and flavor, but is reportedly inedible.[1]
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| L. cochleatus | |
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| Species: | L. cochleatus |
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| Lentinellus cochleatus (Persoon) P. Karsten | |
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 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is infundibuliform |
 | hymenium is decurrent |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is white |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
 | edibility: inedible |
References
- Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
External links
- Medicinal Mushrooms description and medicinal properties
- Roger's Mushrooms description
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