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Sarcodon imbricatus

Sarcodon imbricatus

Photo by JeanSawatzky
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49.1283, -122.319

Field Notes

Description:

A medium brown spine-fungi with a very coarse scaly cap. Edible but not delicious.

Habitat:

Conifer Forest including Douglas fir and Sub-alpine fir.

Notes:

Found beside the Lightning Lakes Trail in Manning Provincial Park.

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Comments (4)
JeanSawatzky
I love how the sun rays light up this mushroom against the forest floor.
KathleenMcEachern
You're welcome! I see you have posted the Leccinum insigne. I love that mushroom spotting. They were gorgeous and fresh and beautiful.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2012

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