Black hedgehog (Phellodon niger)
- Chikamu: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Kupatsanura: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Kirasi: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Incertae sedis (yenzvimbo isina chokwadi)
- Order: Thelephorales (Telephoric)
- Mhuri: Bankeraceae
- Genus: Phellodon
- Type: Phellodon niger (blackberry)
Ngowani: hombe, ngowani huru ine dhayamita 3-8 cm. Sezvo mutemo, ine chimiro chisina kukwana uye haina kunyatsopfuura mumudziyo. Muviri wemichero wefungus inokura kuburikidza nezvinhu zvesango: makoni, tsono nematavi. Nokudaro, chimiro chehowa imwe neimwe yakasiyana. Howa diki dzine ruvara rwebhuruu rwakajeka, zvishoma zvishoma kumucheto. Pahunokura, howa hunobva hwasviba. Nekukura, howa hunoita kunge hutema. Kumusoro kwechivharo kunowanzoita velvety uye yakaoma, asi panguva imwechete, sezvainokura, inounganidza zvinhu zvakasiyana-siyana zvakapoteredza: pine tsono, moss, nezvimwewo.
Pulp: nyama yechivharo ine huni, corky, yakasviba zvikuru, inenge yakasviba.
Hymenophore: inodzika ichitevedza dzinde kusvika pasi chaipo, ine musana. Muhowa hudiki, iyo hymenophore ine bluish muruvara, yobva yava yakasviba grey, dzimwe nguva brownish.
Spore Powder: ruvara ruchena.
Gumbo: pfupi, gobvu, isina chimiro chakasiyana. Dzinde racho rinokura zvishoma nezvishoma uye rinoshanduka kuita ngowani. Kureba kwehunde ndeye 1-3 cm. Ukobvu ndeye 1-2 cm. Panoperera hymenophore, dzinde rinopendwa dema. Nyama yegumbo yakakora nhema.
Paradzira: Iyo Black Hedgehog (Phellodon niger) haiwanzo. Inokura mumasango akasanganiswa uye emipine, ichigadzira mycorrhiza nemasango emipaini. Inobereka michero munzvimbo dzine mossy, dzinenge kubva pakupera kwaChikunguru kusvika Gumiguru.
Kufanana: Hedgehogs yerudzi rwePhellodon yakaoma kunzwisisa. Zvinoenderana nezvinyorwa zvinyorwa, Black Herb ine yakafanana neiyo yakasanganiswa Herb, iyo yakanyatso kusanganiswa uye yakatetepa uye ipfumbu. Phellodon niger inogonawo kukanganisa kuti Gidnellum yebhuruu, asi yakanyanya kupenya uye yakanakisa, uye hymenophore yayo zvakare inopenya yebhuruu muvara, uye spore poda, pane zvinopesana, ine brown. Mukuwedzera, Black Hedgehog inosiyana kubva kune dzimwe Hedgehogs pakuti inokura kuburikidza nezvinhu.
Edibility: Howa hahudyiwe, sezvo hwakaomera vanhu.