Hericium erinaceus

Summary

Hericium erinaceus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.26% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month, #509 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hericium erinaceus received the Mushroom of the Year^[3].
• Hericium erinaceus's image is recorded as Igelstachelbart Nov 06.jpg^[4].
• Hericium erinaceus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[5].
• Hericium erinaceus's instance of is recorded as cultivated mushroom^[6].
• Hericium erinaceus's taxon rank is recorded as species^[7].
• Hericium erinaceus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[8].
• Hericium erinaceus's parent taxon is recorded as Hericium^[9].
• Hericium erinaceus's taxon name is recorded as Hericium erinaceus^[10].
• Hericium erinaceus's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01001861^[11].
• Hericium erinaceus's Commons category is recorded as Hericium erinaceus^[12].
• Hericium erinaceus's has basionym is recorded as Hydnum erinaceus^[13].
• Hericium erinaceus's IUCN taxon ID is recorded as 70401627^[14].
• Hericium erinaceus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fnpgr^[15].
• Hericium erinaceus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 91752^[16].
• Hericium erinaceus's hymenium type is recorded as teeth^[17].
• Hericium erinaceus's mushroom cap shape is recorded as no mushroom cap^[18].
• Hericium erinaceus's spore print color is recorded as white^[19].
• Hericium erinaceus's mushroom ecological type is recorded as parasitism^[20].
• Hericium erinaceus's edibility is recorded as choice mushroom^[21].
• Hericium erinaceus's edibility is recorded as medicinal mushrooms^[22].
• Hericium erinaceus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1016541^[23].
• Hericium erinaceus's BioLib taxon ID is recorded as 126509^[24].
• Hericium erinaceus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5248508^[25].
• Hericium erinaceus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hericium erinaceus^[26].
• Hericium erinaceus's Commons gallery is recorded as Hericium erinaceus^[27].

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Recognition

Hericium erinaceus received the Mushroom of the Year^[3].

Why It Matters

Hericium erinaceus ranks in the top 0.26% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month, #509 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did Hericium erinaceus receive?

Honors received include Mushroom of the Year^[3].