Phallus drewesii
Phallus drewesii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Phallales |
Family: | Phallaceae |
Genus: | Phallus |
Species: | P. drewesii
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Binomial name | |
Phallus drewesii , 2009
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Phallus drewesii is a species of stinkhorn mushroom endemic to São Tomé that was first described in 2009. It can be distinguished from the other 28 stinkhorn mushrooms in the genus Phallus by its small size, white net-like stem, brown spore-covered head and by its stem curving down instead of up. The species was named after , Curator of Herpetology at the California Academy of Sciences.[1][2]
References[]
Categories:
- Phallales
- Fungi of Africa
- Biota of São Tomé and Príncipe
- São Tomé Island
- Phallales stubs