Kingdom Fungi Class Agaricomycetes Family Phallaceae Rank Species | Division Basidiomycota Order Phallales Genus Lysurus | |
Similar Lysurus cruciatus, Lysurus mokusin, Lysurus, Stinkhorn mushrooms | ||
Lysurus pakistanicus is a species of fungus in the stinkhorn family. Found in Pakistan, it was first described scientifically in 2006 from a specimen collected on the lawn of the campus of the University of the Punjab in Lahore. The fruit bodies features a clathrate (latticelike) netted head atop a short stipe. It has spores measuring 1.75–2.15 by 3.85–5.25 µm.
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