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Public Description of Phallus hadriani Vent.
Taxonomic Classification: Domain: Eukarya General Description: Immature fruiting bodies egg-shaped, pink or light purple/violet in color, 3-6 cm diameter. Diagnostic Description: Pink or violet colored volva distinguishes it from Phallus impudicus. Reticulate cap is different than the smooth cap of Phallus ravenelii. Distribution: Widespread, cosmopolitan distribution. Habitat: Typically found in public areas, like lawns, gardens, in mulch, etc. Also known to grow in sandy areas. Look Alikes: Uses: unknown References: Notes: The common name is the dune stinkhorn. Current Name: Synonymy: Description author: Robert Sasata (Request Authorship Credit) Created: 2009-02-17 08:53:15 WET (+0000) by Robert Sasata (Sasata) |