Junghuhnia nitida is a widespread species of crust fungus in the family Steccherinaceae.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Steccherinum nitidum being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Xylodon flaviporus
- Xylodon ovisporus
- Cinereomyces lindbladii
- Steccherinum ochraceum
- Xylodon paradoxus
- Meripilus crocatus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Steccherinaceae
- Genus
- Steccherinum
- Species
- Steccherinum nitidum
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