Hen-of-the-wood
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Scientific name | Grifola frondosa |
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Higher classification | Grifola |
Order | Polyporales |
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ID | 2480096 |
About Hen-of-the-wood
Grifola frondosa is a polypore mushroom that grows in clusters at the base of trees, particularly oaks. The mushroom is commonly known among English speakers as hen-of-the-woods, ram's head and sheep's head. It is typically found in late summer to early autumn.