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(d) Terrestrial forms
Hydnum repandum Fries Wood-hedgehog
Cap: 50-75 mm width. Stem: width 10-17 mm; length 45-65 mm.
Description:
Cap: rather thick, fleshy, pinkish buff or tan, paler at its incurved and often lobed margin.
Stem: short, stout and powdered with white roughenings and often attached to the cap to one side of the centre.
Gills: replaced by awl-shaped, pinkish buff spines which are unequal in length and run down the top of the stem.
Flesh: white, firm and with a pleasant smell.
Spore-print: whitish.