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Stinkhorn Mushroom

Clathrus archeri???

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Field Notes

Description:

They grew in the middle of a pasture, produced a terrible smell, and measuring approximately 10-15 cm in height

Species ID Suggestions

Stinkhorn Mushroom

Family Phallaceae

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AliceGreenup
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Devil's Fingers

Clathrus archeri
gully.moy
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Comments (4)
JuanEstebanCGartner
that's amazing that I found in a region that is not visited by many people and is the edge of the jungle!
gully.moy
This fungus is native to Australasia but is now widespread in the world thanks to human travel over the last couple of centuries.

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PublishedApril 11, 2013

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