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Hydnellum P. Karst., 1879 (a genus of stipitate tooth fungi)

Further Information

Diagnostic features Hydnellum is not always easy to distinguish from Phellodon, the other major genus of stipitate hydnoids.

Hydnellum Phellodon
Smell none or mealy weakly fenugreek (drying stronger)
Spore print brownish whitish
Spores with tubercles, warts or spines spinose
Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 1997

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs

Suggested Literature

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 general literature references to Hydnellum (a genus of stipitate tooth fungi)

Hydnellum may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
THELEPHORALES
(an order of basidiomycete fungi)
BANKERACEAE
(a family of stipitate tooth fungi)
Macromycetes Ectomycorrhizal fungi (via Thelephorales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 21 feeding and other relationships of Hydnellum (a genus of stipitate tooth fungi)

References

Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 1997 Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 3. (Hetero., Aphylloph., Gastero.)
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