Jelly Tooth
Jelly Tooth - Pseudohydnum gelatinosum
Alternative names
Toothed Jelly fungus
Description
The upper surface is usually convex and greyish white; underneath are blunt spines. The margins are translucent and it has a jelly-like texture. It has a tapering white/grey stem.
Similar Species
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum and related species also have spines or teeth on the underside of the cap
Recording advice
Good field photographs, showing toothed undersides as well as upper surface; note habitat and substrate
Habitat
decaying conifer stumps and felled trunks
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