Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm. is a fungus in the Bankeraceae family, order Thelephorales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon is a North American tooth fungus in Bankeraceae, described as new to science in 1940 from Canadian collections.

Family
Genus
Sarcodon
Order
Thelephorales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm.

Sarcodon stereosarcinon Wehm. is a species of tooth fungus that belongs to the family Bankeraceae. This species is found in North America. It was first described as new to science in 1940 by mycologist Lewis Edgar Wehmeyer. Wehmeyer made the original collections of this fungus in Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Thelephorales Bankeraceae Sarcodon

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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