Cantharellus amethysteus

Cantharellus amethysteus (Quél.) Sacc.

A species in the family Hydnaceae, order Cantharellales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

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Classification

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Hydnaceae
Genus: Cantharellus

What it is called

Dutch: Ametistcantharel

Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

Cantharellus ametysteus Quél.
Cantharellus cibarius var. amethysteus (Quél.) Cetto
Craterellus amethysteus (Quél.) Quél.
Craterellus cibarius var. amethysteus (Quél.) Quél.
Merulius amethysteus (Quél.) Kuntze

Others in Cantharellus

Cantharellus afrocibarius Cantharellus albidolutescens Cantharellus albidosquamosus Cantharellus albomarginatus Cantharellus albopileatus Cantharellus alboroseus Cantharellus alborufescens Cantharellus albovenosus Cantharellus albus Cantharellus alpinus Cantharellus altipes Cantharellus amazonensis

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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