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Bitter Tooth Fungus - Sarcodon scabrosus The cap was about 8 cm wide, had a slight central depression, appressed scales that were orange-brown, and a slightly inrolled margin. The undersurface was covered in spines.  <br />
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Someone must have found this mushroom before I did because the word &quot;hi&quot; was written in the spines!<br />
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 Growing out of rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br />
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Growing out of rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br />
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Bitter Tooth Fungus - Sarcodon scabrosus

The cap was about 8 cm wide, had a slight central depression, appressed scales that were orange-brown, and a slightly inrolled margin. The undersurface was covered in spines.

Someone must have found this mushroom before I did because the word "hi" was written in the spines!

Growing out of rotting wood in a mixed forest.

Bitter Tooth Fungus - Sarcodon scabrosus The cap was about 8 cm wide, had a slight central depression, appressed scales that were orange-brown, and a slightly inrolled margin.  The undersurface was covered in spines.<br />
<br />
Growing out of rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br />
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https://www.jungledragon.com/image/62416/bitter_tooth_fungus_-_sarcodon_scabrosus.html<br />
 Bitter Tooth Fungus,Geotagged,Sarcodon scabrosus,Summer,United States,bitter tooth fungus,fungus,mushroom,sarcodon

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Sarcodon scabrosus is a toothed fungus in the family Bankeraceae.

Similar species: Thelephorales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 3, 2018. Captured Jun 30, 2018 09:23 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/166s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm