Biology:Mutinus ravenelii

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Short description: Species of fungus

Mutinus ravenelii
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Phallales
Family: Phallaceae
Genus: Mutinus
Species:
M. ravenelii
Binomial name
Mutinus ravenelii
(Berk. & M.A.Curtis) E.Fisch. (1888)
Synonyms[1]

Corynites ravenelii Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1853)
Ithyphallus ravenelii (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) E.Fisch (1886)
Dictyophora ravenelii (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Burt (1896)

Mutinus ravenelii
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Mycological characteristics
smooth hymenium
hymenium attachment is not applicable
stipe has a volva
spore print is blackish-brown to brown
ecology is saprotrophic
edibility: edible but not recommended

Mutinus ravenelii, or Ravenel's red stinkhorn,[2] is a species of fungus that is often confused with M. elegans and M. caninus. M. ravenelii is a member of the Phallaceae (stinkhorn) family.

Edibility

'Eggs' (white) and fertile portions (pink) of Mutinus ravenelii

The 'eggs' of Mutinus ravenelii are edible while the adult fungus itself is not yet known to be edible.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q788213 entry