Fused tooth  (Phellodon confluens)

Facts

Kingdom Fungi
Phylum Basidiomycota
Class Basidiomycetes
Order Thelephorales
Family Bankeraceae
Genus Phellodon (5)
Size Cap diameter: up to 6 cm (8)
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Status

Provisionally classified as Vulnerable in Great Britain (2). Digging up fungi without permission could constitute theft under the Theft Act of 1968 (3).