Carroty False Truffle
Stephanospora caroticolor (Berk.) Pat.
A species in the family Stephanosporaceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 2 common names across 2 languages.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Agaricales
- Family
- Stephanosporaceae
- Genus
- Stephanospora
What it is called
- English
- Carroty False Truffle
- Welsh
- Ffug-Gloren Gochlyd
Also known as
Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.
- Hydnangium carotaecolor Berk.
- Hydnangium caroticolor Berk.
- Hysterangium caroticolor (Berk.) Anon.
- Octaviania caroticolor (Berk.) Corda
- Stephanospora caroticola (Berk.) Pat.
Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).
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