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Violet Toothed Polypore (Trichaptum biforme)

Is Violet Toothed Polypore edible?

Trichaptum biforme

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Trichaptum biforme is not considered toxic, but it is also not typically consumed due to its tough texture and lack of flavor.

Don't confuse with these look-alikes

Misidentification is the most common cause of mushroom poisoning. Violet Toothed Polypore can be confused with:

  • Turkey Tail — a polypore fungus
  • Hirschioporus pargamenus — a polypore fungus

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