description Pig's Ear Overview
Gomphus clavatus, commonly known as Pig's Ear, is an edible mushroom native to North American coniferous forests that is highly notable for its purple, vase-shaped fruiting body.
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Pig's Ear ranks #87 of 183 in the Edible Mushroom ranking, behind Cremini Mushroom, ahead of Paddy Straw Mushroom.
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How good is Pig's Ear?
Pig's Ear scores 6.26/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Edible Mushroom category.
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See our alternatives page for Pig's Ear for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Sparassis Radicata, Bear's Head, Lobster Mushroom.
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Is Pig's Ear worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.26/10, Pig's Ear is a solid option in Edible Mushroom. See all Edible Mushroom ranked.
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