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Bear's head tooth fungus is an edible mu
Hericium americanum
Foraging: Never eat a wild mushroom on a photo or an app’s word. Many deadly species look like edible ones.
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Hericium americanum, commonly known as the bear's head tooth fungus is an edible mushroom in the tooth fungus group. It was described as new to science in 1984 by Canadian mycologist James Herbert Ginns.
- Family
- Hericiaceae
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- Name
- Hericium americanum
- Slug
- hericium-americanum
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Hericiaceae
- Genus
- Hericium
- Species
- americanum
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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