Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Basidiomycota
Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina
Classis: Agaricomycetes
Subclassis: Phallomycetidae
Ordo: Phallales
Familia: Phallaceae
Genus: Mutinus
Species: Mutinus ravenelii
Name
Mutinus ravenelii (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) E. Fisch.
Synonyms
Corynites ravenelii Berk. & M.A. Curtis [as 'ravenelli'], Trans. Linn. Soc. London 21: 151 (1853)
Cynophallus bambusinus sensu Rea (1922); fide Checklist of Basidiomycota of Great Britain and Ireland (2005)
Dictyophora ravenelii (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Burt
Ithyphallus ravenelii (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) E. Fisch., (1886)
Mutinus bambusinus sensu Cooke (1888); fide Checklist of Basidiomycota of Great Britain and Ireland (2005)
References
Eduard Fischer in Berlese, De Toni & Fischer, Syll. fung. (Abellini) 7: 13 (1888).
Mutinus ravenelii, or Ravenel's red stinkhorn,[2] is a species of fungus that is often confused with M. elegans and M. caninus. M. ravenelii is a member of the Phallaceae (stinkhorn) family.
Edibility
'Eggs' (white) and fertile portions (pink) of Mutinus ravenelii
The 'eggs' of Mutinus ravenelii are edible while the adult fungus itself is not yet known to be edible.[3]
References
"Mutinus ravenelii (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) E. Fisch. 1888". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
"Standardized Common Names for Wild Species in Canada". National General Status Working Group. 2020.
Barron, George. "Mutinus ravenelii at University of Guelph". uoguelph.ca. George Barron. p. 1. Archived from the original (Database) on 2016-12-27. Retrieved 2008-06-15.
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