Hydnum crocidens

{{Short description|Species of fungus}} {{Speciesbox | image = Hydnum crocidens var. wellingtonii.jpg | image_caption = ''H. crocidens'' var. ''wellingtonii'' | genus = Hydnum | species = crocidens | authority = Cooke | synonyms = * ''Hydnum ambustum'' <small>Cooke</small> }}

'''''Hydnum crocidens''''' is a species of fungus in the family Hydnaceae native to Australia.<ref name=feng16/> It was described in 1890 by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from material collected around Port Phillip Bay.<ref name=cooke1890/> Genetic analysis shows it to be closely related to a lineage containing ''H. rufescens'' and its close relatives.<ref name=feng16/>

== References == {{Reflist|refs=

<ref name=cooke1890>{{cite journal | vauthors= Cooke MC | year =1890 | title= Australian fungi | journal= Grevillea | volume= 19|pages=44–47 | url= https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48307054}}</ref>

<ref name=feng16>{{cite journal | title=Multilocus phylogenetic analyses reveal unexpected abundant diversity and significant disjunct distribution pattern of the Hedgehog Mushrooms (''Hydnum'' L.) | journal=Scientific Reports | volume=6 | at =25586 | vauthors=Feng B, Wang XH, Ratkowsky D, Gates G, Lee SS, Grebenc T, Yang ZL | doi=10.1038/srep25586 | year=2016 | pmid=27151256 | pmc=4858670 | doi-access=free }}</ref>

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Category:Fungi described in 1890 Category:Fungi native to Australia crocidens Category:Taxa named by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke Category:Fungus species