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Hedgehog
Earthy with a great, complex texture.
Earthy, Moderate, Musty
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Wood Hedgehog
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Species Name
Mushroom
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Latin Name
Hydnum repandum
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Harvest Method
Foraged
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Range & Habitat
Pacific Northwest & Alaska
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Producer
SFS Partnership
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Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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