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Wood Ear, Jelly Ear
Auricularia auricula-judae
34.5153, -93.0476
Field Notes
Description:
A new fruiting body of a Wood Ear, growing on a mossy fallen pine on a bed of moss. On a foraging note, they are best harvested young like this. They are edible, but the flavor is described as not very distinct. It is suggested to use in a mix with other mushrooms, being more of a texture food.
Habitat:
On a mossy unknown log after rains in hot weather.
Notes:
Additional Resource(s): first-nature.com/fungi/auricularia-auricula-judae.php#culinary
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PublishedMay 26, 2016
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