Colus (fungus)

Colus is a genus of fungi in the family Phallaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and, according to a 2008 estimate, contains four species.[1]

Colus
Colus hirudinosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Phallales
Family:
Phallaceae
Genus:
Colus

Cavalier & Séchier (1835)
Type species
Colus hirudinosus
Cavalier & Séchier (1835)
Species

Colus hirudinosus
Colus giganteus
Colus pusillus
Colus stahelii
Colus subpusillus

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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