MycoKey : the genus Hydnum

Generic short diagnoses: Fleshy hydnoid, pileate, stipitate, ectotrophic fungi with monomitic context, inamyloid structures, smooth spores and stichic basidia.


Species example:


Hydnum rufescens - DK: rødgul pigsvamp UK: Terracotta Hedgehog
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-98.099

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