MycoKey : the genus Mutinus

Generic short diagnoses: Phalloids without a well-differentiated pileus, tapering towards apex with gleba at apex, often with orange or red colours, esp. at apex.


Species example:


Mutinus caninus - DK: hunde-stinksvamp UK: Dog Stinkhorn
Photo and © Thomas Læssøe
Denmark, TL-6590

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