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Hydnum Gelatinosum

Hydnum Gelatinosum

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Field Notes

Description:

Gelatinous fungus, quite small, 4-5 cm in circumference growing at the base of a dead fir tree.

Habitat:

Coniferous forest in the Carpathian Mountains.

Notes:

His looks like a Hericium sp.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
RandyL.
The correct name is actually Pseudohydnum gelatinosum.
CorduneanuVlad
Yep, I think this is it. Also changed the mane of the spotting. Thanks again for the suggestion.
Mark Ridgway
Or maybe Hydnum species? (it looks a lot like our Hydnum gelatinosum but growing on the ground ?) and here's another option http://www.agefotostock.com/en/Stock-Images/Rights-Managed/GWG-JYG-0901120171

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedOctober 14, 2013

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