The shingled hedgehog
Sarcodon imbricatus
43.9435, 18.4469
Field Notes
Habitat:
The fruit bodies of Sarcodon imbricatus grow in association with firs (Abies), especially in hilly or mountainous areas, and can appear on sandy or chalk soils in fairy rings.
Notes:
The mushroom is edible. Many sources report it has a bitter taste, but others have found it delicious and suspect that the bitter specimens may be similar related species.
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