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Phallus callichrous

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Phallaceae

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Phallales

Genus
  
Phallus

Similar
  
Phallus calongei, Phallus atrovolvatus, Phallus luteus, Staheliomyces, Clathrus crispus

Phallus callichrous is a species of fungus in the stinkhorn family found in South America. Originally named Dictyophora callichroa by Friedrich Alfred Gustav Jobst Möller in 1895, American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd transferred it to the genus Phallus in 1907.

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Phallus callichrous Wikipedia