Scaly Lentinus
Lentinus squarrosulus
Potential Lentinus squarrosulus - Expert Confirmation Required
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Hauptmerkmale
- White to cream-colored cap with a depressed center
- Distinctly scaly (squamulose) texture on cap and stem
- Gills run down the stem (decurrent)
- Grows in clusters on dead wood
- Tough
- fibrous flesh
Farbe:
White to pale yellow
Geruch:
Unknown
Wuchsform:
Clustered
Umgebung:
Wood
Lebensraum & Verbreitung
Lebensraum:
Dead hardwood
Verbreitung:
Widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, including Southeast Asia
Saisonalität:
Year-round in tropical climates, primarily during rainy seasons
Wirtschaftlicher Wert
Marktnachfrage:
Low to moderate - foraged for local consumption in some tropical regions.
Preisspanne:
N/A - typically not sold in large commercial markets.
Kommerzielle Nutzung:
Consumed locally in some parts of Asia and Africa; potential for mycoremediation.
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Ghost Fungus
Omphalotus nidiformis
Hauptunterschiede:
- Cap surface is smooth, not scaly
- Bioluminescent (glows in the dark)
- Often has darker coloration in the center
Empfohlene Handlung
Do not consume. Identification of wild mushrooms requires expert verification. Misidentification can lead to poisoning.