Phallus multicolor (Berk. & Broome) Cooke, 1882 is a fungus in the Phallaceae family, order Phallales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.
Phallus multicolor (Berk. & Broome) Cooke, 1882
Phallus multicolor is a stinkhorn fungus similar to Phallus indusiatus, found across tropical and subtropical regions.
Phallus multicolor (Berk. & Broome) Cooke, 1882 is similar in overall appearance to Phallus indusiatus. It differs by having more brightly coloured cap, stipe, and indusium, and is usually smaller in size. This species has been recorded in Australia, Guam, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Papua New Guinea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tobago, Hawaii, and New Caledonia. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical climates.
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Phallus indusiatus Vent.
Mutinus caninus (Schaeff.) Fr.
Clathrus chrysomycelinus Möller
Clathrus cristatus Fazolino, Calonge & Baseia
Phallus atrovolvatus Kreisel & Calonge
Mutinus ravenelii (Berk.) E.Fisch.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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