Albatrellopsis confluens is a species of fungus in the family Albatrellaceae. It is commonly referred to as fused polypore. It is similar to Albatrellus ovinus, but bitter and with age tend to salmon color.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Albatrellopsis confluens 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
- Albatrellus ovinus
- Albatrellus subrubescens — considered toxic
- Hydnum washingtonianum
- Hydnum repandum
- Albatrellus avellaneus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Russulales
- Family
- Albatrellaceae
- Genus
- Albatrellopsis
- Species
- Albatrellopsis confluens
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