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Hericium clathroides. Pekepeke-kiore. Fungus icicles.

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Hericium coralloides, Hydnum clathroides

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Edible fungus (Colenso 1868a).

Edible fungus which grows on tree trunks (Best 1942).

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A white, much-branched fungus growing from decaying wood. The tips of the branches hang downwards and the fungus may take on pink tints in age (Taylor 1981).

Edible when young.

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28 May 2007
1 July 2020
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