Hericium bharengense is a species of fungus in the family Hericiaceae native to Sikkim in India, first described by K. Das, JA Stalpers & Ursula Ebelhardt in 2011. It can be distinguished from related species (H. abietis, H. coralloides and H. erinaceus) by "intricate" branching pattern of hymenophores, moderately long spines, size and ornamentation pattern of fruit bodies.[1]

Hericium bharengense
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Hericiaceae
Genus: Hericium
Species:
H. bharengense
Binomial name
Hericium bharengense
K. Das, Stalpers & Ebelhardt, 2011

References

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  1. ^ Das K; Stalpers J; Eberhardt U (2011). "A new species of Hericium from Sikkim Himalaya (India)". Cryptogamie, Mycologie. 32 (3): 285–93. doi:10.7872/crym.v32.iss3.2011.285. S2CID 85679865.
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