Lentinellus cochleatus
| Lentinellus cochleatus | |
|---|---|
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| L. cochleatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Subkingdom: | Dikarya |
| Phylum: | Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: | Agaricomycotina |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Russulales |
| Family: | Auriscalpiaceae |
| Genus: | Lentinellus |
| Species: | L. cochleatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lentinellus cochleatus (Persoon) P. Karsten | |
Lentinellus cochleatus, commonly known as the Aniseed Cockleshell, is a wood-inhabiting fungus. It is an edible mushroom, with a mild aniseed odor and flavor.
| Lentinellus cochleatus | |
|---|---|
 | |
 | gills on hymenium |
 | cap is infundibuliform |
 | hymenium is decurrent |
 | stipe is bare |
 | spore print is white |
 | ecology is saprotrophic |
 | edibility: edible |
External links
- Medicinal Mushrooms description and medicinal properties
- Roger's Mushrooms description
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