Hericium erinaceus
edible mushroom
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Summary
Hericium erinaceus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.26% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21,539 views/month, #509 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Mushroom of the Year[3]
- Instance of: cultivated mushroom[4]
- Taxon rank: species[5]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
- Parent taxon: Hericium[7]
- Taxon name: Hericium erinaceus[8]
- Commons category: Hericium erinaceus[9]
- Has basionym: Hydnum erinaceus[10]
- Hymenium type: teeth[11]
- Mushroom cap shape: no mushroom cap[12]
- Spore print color: white[13]
- Mushroom ecological type: parasitism[14]
- Edibility: choice mushroom[15], medicinal mushrooms[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Hericium erinaceus[17]
- Commons gallery: Hericium erinaceus[18]
- Taxon synonym: Hydnum erinaceus[19], Hydnum caput-medusae[20], Hydnum echinus[21], Martella echinus[22], Hydnum grande[23], Hericium grande[24], Hydnum hystricinum[25], Hydnum hystrix[26], Hericium hystrix[27], Hydnum juranum[28], Dryodon juranus[29], Hydnum omasum[30], Hydnum unguiculatum[31], Hericium erinaceus subsp. unguiculatum[32]
- Short name: H. erinaceus[33]
- Taxon common name: pigau barfog[34], Pruikzwam[35], ヤマブシタケ[36], korálovec ježatý[37], piggsvinsopp[38], Bearded tooth[39]
- Taxon author citation: (Bull.) Pers.[40]
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Identifiers
Hericium erinaceus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 49158[41]. Hericium erinaceus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 91752[42]. Hericium erinaceus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1016541[43]. Hericium erinaceus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5248508[44].
Why It Matters
Hericium erinaceus has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
What awards did Hericium erinaceus receive?
Honors received include Mushroom of the Year[3].