Coral tooth  (Hericium coralloides)

Facts

KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderHericiales
FamilyHericiaceae
GenusHericium (1)
SizeDiameter: up to 30 cm (2)
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Status

Provisionally classified as Vulnerable in Great Britain (3). Removing fungi without permission could constitute theft under the Theft Act 1968 (4).

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