Hen of the Woods

Hen of the Woods - Grifola frondosa Grifola frondosa

 

Colour: Grey / brown
Appearing: September - October
Edibility: Edible but tough
Habitat: On stumps and at base of large trees (usually oak)
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Please Note: Some fungi are extremely toxic and sometimes identification is difficult. We cannot guarantee the edibility of any of the fungus on this web site.

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