Western Bellybutton Hedgehog

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Hydnum oregonense

Western Bellybutton Hedgehog, a reference photo
Photo: Alan Rockefeller · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Hydnum oregonense is a species of tooth fungus in the family Hydnaceae. It was scientifically described in 2018 by Norvell, Liimat. & Niskanen.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Western Bellybutton Hedgehog 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cantharellales
Family
Hydnaceae
Genus
Hydnum
Species
Hydnum oregonense

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