Phallus tenuis

Phallus tenuis

A species of Stinkhorns.

Slender Stinkhorn (Phallus tenuis) is a remarkable fungus identifiable by its long, thin fruiting body and a unique net-like base. It commonly thrives in warmer regions, preferring nutrient-rich organic material, and is often observed in both gardens and forests. This species is notable for its swift development and its effectiveness in luring insects, which facilitates the scattering of its spores.

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Attributes of Phallus tenuis

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Scientific Classification of Phallus tenuis

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Stinkhorn allies
Family
Stinkhorn mushrooms
Genus
Stinkhorns
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Toxicity and Edibility of Phallus tenuis

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Is Phallus tenuis Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.