Phallus impudicus, known colloquially as the common stinkhorn, is a widespread species of fungus in the stinkhorn family Phallaceae. It is recognizable for its foul odor and its phallic shape when mature, a feature that gave rise to several names for it in seventeenth-century England.
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Source Wikidata: Phallus Impudicus
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Poland, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Portugal, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Slovenia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: United States, found in there.
Sources
1. GBIF Species API
2. Wikipedia: Phallus impudicus
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Wikidata: Phallus Impudicus
Child Taxon Of: Agaricomycetes, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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