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Craypot Stinkhorn

Colus pusillus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Australia.January 106, February 56, March 179, April 139, May 52, June 18, July 22, August 22, September 12, October 17, November 48, December 75.
Australia746
Queensland631
Western Australia59
New South Wales48
South Australia7
Singapore4
Victoria1
Thailand1
Philippines1
Indonesia1

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
Orderstinkhorns and allies · Phallales
FamilyClathraceae
GenusCraypot Stinkhorns · Colus

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