Hydnum albidum

Hydnum albidum
	In Hocking State Forest, Ohio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Cantharellales
Family:	Hydnaceae
Genus:	Hydnum
Species:	H. albidum
Binomial name
	Hydnum albidum; Peck

Last updated September 17, 2025

Hydnum albidum, commonly known as the white hedgehog, is an edible species of fungus in the family Hydnaceae native to North America.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Feng B, Wang XH, Ratkowsky D, Gates G, Lee SS, Grebenc T, Yang ZL (2016). "Multilocus phylogenetic analyses reveal unexpected abundant diversity and significant disjunct distribution pattern of the Hedgehog Mushrooms (Hydnum L.)". Scientific Reports. 6. 25586. Bibcode:2016NatSR...625586F. doi: 10.1038/srep25586 . PMC 4858670 . PMID 27151256.
↑ Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuides. p. 401. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.

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[feng16-1] Feng B, Wang XH, Ratkowsky D, Gates G, Lee SS, Grebenc T, Yang ZL (2016). "Multilocus phylogenetic analyses reveal unexpected abundant diversity and significant disjunct distribution pattern of the Hedgehog Mushrooms (Hydnum L.)". Scientific Reports. 6. 25586. Bibcode:2016NatSR...625586F. doi: 10.1038/srep25586 . PMC 4858670 . PMID 27151256.

[Miller_2006-2] Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuides. p. 401. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.

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