Mutinus elegans

Mutinus elegans
Mutinus elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phallales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Basidiomycota
Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina
Classis: Agaricomycetes
Subclassis: Phallomycetidae
Ordo: Phallales

Familia: Phallaceae
Genus: Mutinus
Species:

Name

Mutinus elegans (Montagne) E. Fisch. Syll. Fung. 7: 13. 1888

Synonyms

  • Caromyxa elegans Mont. (1856)
  • Caryomyxa elegans Mont. (1856)
  • Corynites elegans Mont. (1856, Basionym)

Distribution

North America (Quebec to Florida and west to the Great Lakes, Iowa and Texas)
Europe (The Netherlands)
Asia (Japan)

References

Primary references

  • Montagne, J.F.C. 1856. Sylloge generum specierumque cryptogamarum quas in variis operibus descriptas iconibusque illustratas, nunc ad diagnosim reductas, nonnullasque novas interjectas, ordine systematico disposuit.: [I]–XXIV + 1–498. J.-B. Baillière, Paris. BHL Reference page.  [see page 281]
  • E. Fisch. Syll. Fung. 7: 13. 1888. BHL

Vernacular names

  • English: Elegant stinkhorn, Dog stinkhorn, Devil's dipstick
  • français: Satyre élégant, Phalle élégant
  • 日本語: タヌキノベニエフデ, 狸紅絵筆
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