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Hedgehog Fungus

Hydnum repandum L.

A species in the family Hydnaceae, order Cantharellales. Recorded under 52 common names across 30 languages.

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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Cantharellales
Family
Hydnaceae
Genus
Hydnum
What it is called
English
Hedgehog Fungus, Sweet Tooth, Wood Hedgehog
Swedish
blek taggsvamp
Norwegian
Blek piggsopp, sørlig blek piggsopp, baarhat
Danish
Almindelig pigsvamp
Finnish
vaaleaorakas
German
Semmel-Stoppelpilz, Semmelgelber Stacheling
French
Pied de mouton, Pied-de-mouton
Belarusian
Пеўнік
Catalan
Llengua de bou, llengua bovina, llengua de vedella
Chinese
卷緣齒菌, 卷缘齿菌
Czech
lišák zprohýbaný, lošák zprohýbaný
Dutch
Gele stekelzwam
Estonian
hele timpnarmik
Galician
Lingua de vaca
Hebrew
שִׁנָּנִית שְׁטוּחָה, שיננית שטוחה
Hungarian
Sárga gereben
Japanese
カノシタ, 鹿舌
Latvian
Dzeltenā kliņģerene, Jomainā adatene
Lithuanian
Raukšlėtasis dyglutis
Luxembourgish
Stoppelpilz
Ojibwa
Pikojish
Polish
Kolczak blaszkowaty, Kolczak obłączasty, Kolczak obłączysty
Portuguese
Febra
Russian
Гиднум выемчатый, Ежовик жёлтый
Slovak
Jelenka poprehýbaná
Slovenian
rumeni ježek
Spanish
Lengua de gato, gamuza
Turkish
sığır dili mantarı
Ukrainian
Гіднум виїмчастий
Welsh
Pigau Draenog y Coed
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Dentinum repandum (L.) Gray
  • Dentinum repandum var. album (Quél.) K.A.Harrison
  • Fungus erinaceus Vaill., 1723
  • Hydnum album Pers.
  • Hydnum aurantium Raf.
  • Hydnum bulbosum Raddi
  • Hydnum clandestinum Batsch
  • Hydnum diffractum Berk.
  • Hydnum medium Pers.
  • Hydnum pallidum Raddi
  • Hydnum portae F.Brig., 1878
  • Hydnum roseum Raddi, 1807
  • Hydnum washingtonianum Ellis & Everh.
  • Hypothele repanda (L.) Paulet
  • Lophium medium (Pers.) Fr.
  • Sarcodon abietinus R.Heim, 1943
  • Sarcodon repandus (L.) Quél.
  • Sarcodon repandus var. albus Quél.
  • Sarcodon repandus var. rufescens (Schaeff.) Quél.
  • Sarcodon rufescens (Schaeff.) Quél.
  • Tyrodon repandus (L.) P.Karst.

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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