| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: | Agaricomycotina |
| Class: | Dacrymycetes |
| Family: | Dacrymycetaceae |
| Genus: | Dacryopinax |
| Species: | D. spathularia |
| Binomial name | |
|---|---|
| Dacryopinax spathularia (Schwein.) G.W. Martin (1948) | |
Dacryopinax spathularia is an edible, orange fungus. In Chinese, It is known as guihua er, literally means 'sweet osmanthus ear'. It is sometimes added in a vegetarian dish called Buddha's delight or Lo han jai. This dish, consists of various vegetables, is traditionally enjoyed by Buddhist monks.
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