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MUOB 248938
Hydnellum peckii Banker
Bankeraceae
Igor
MUOB 248938
2016-08-12
2016-8-12
Kazakhstan, Akmola District, Borovoye National Park
52.9749 70.2669
456-456 meters (1496-1496ft)
Hydnellum peckii Banker, Polyporaceae, Aphyllophorales. (Ð"иднеллÑм Ðека). Cap: 4-10cm wide, slightly convex and bumpy, later often flat or slightly depressed, fine velvety; milky pink or light smoky up to red-brown or pinkish-brown when depressed and old; often with red drops of juice. Tubes are small, several per 1mm, bottom surface looks somewhat velvety (very short spines) or hairy; descending; colour from milky pink up to pink and red or dark brown-red when bruising. Stalk: completely underground, 4-7cm long, cone-shaped as a root, uneven, stiff, dark reddish-brown because covered tiny roots with soil, inter grow decay wood or needles. It looks as a tree root. Habitat: common kind, small or big groups on the ground with pine needles in pine-tree forest with some birches. Edibility: stiff as a wood. Season: July-August.
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