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Beefsteak (Fistulina hepatica) wild-collected culture isolate from Upshur County, AppalachiaFH-BUB

Upshur County, WV

Beefsteak

Fistulina hepatica

Collected from a hollow at the base of an old red oak. A demanding wild bracket culture.

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Beefsteak fungus is an unusual bracket species with a tart culinary character and a form unlike common cultivated mushrooms.

FH-BUB preserves a wild Upshur County fruiting as a living culture with a known address.

Collected from
Red oak
Culture ID
FH-BUB
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