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Hydnellum mirabile

(Fr.) P. Karst.

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1073621

Element CodeNFTHE000G0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryFungus

KingdomFungi

PhylumBasidiomycota

ClassBasidiomycetes

OrderThelephorales

FamilyBankeraceae

GenusHydnellum

Synonyms

Calodon mirabilis(Fr.) P. Kumm.Hydnum mirabileFr.Phaeodon mirabilis(Fr.) Henn.

Concept Reference

Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. In Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (https://indexfungorum.org and https://speciesfungorum.org) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Taxonomic Comments

Mycobank (2025) include Hydnellum floriforme and Hydnellum mirabile in Hydnellum compactum, while Species Fungorum (2025) treat them as distinct.

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Oregon	SNR	Yes
Alaska	SNR	Yes

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Nova Scotia	S5	Yes
New Brunswick	SU	Yes
Manitoba	SU	Yes

Plant Characteristics

DurationEPHEMERAL FRUITING BODY

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (6)

Alaska (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Karta	Tongass National Forest	52,117
Thorne River	Tongass National Forest	72,983
Twelvemile	Tongass National Forest	37,940

Oregon (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Mt. Thielsen	Winema National Forest	1,153
Twin Lakes	Mt. Hood National Forest	6,055

Washington (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Red Lake	Gifford Pinchot National Forest	2,162

References (2)

Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.