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Neolentinus ponderosus is a fungus, native to California.
Neolentinus ponderosus is found on the ground growing on pine roots or in wooden areas. It is often solitary, common in the Sierra, and is rare at low elevations. The fruiting commences from late spring to late summer. Sought out when young and tender it has an excellent taste. It is a Gilled polypore with an identifiably broad stalk and large cap (up to 15 inches in diameter).
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Neolentinus ponderosus at California Fungi