1,784 observationsLeast Concern
California Black Trumpet
Craterellus calicornucopioides
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Cantharellales βΊFamily: Hydnaceae βΊGenus: Craterellus
About
Craterellus calicornucopioides is an edible fungus in the family Cantharellaceae. Described by David Arora and Jonathan L. Frank in 2015, is the North American version of the similar European species Craterellus cornucopioides. Molecular phylogenetics has shown that they are, however, distinct species.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of California Black Trumpet is Craterellus calicornucopioides.
- The California Black Trumpet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the order Cantharellales.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the family Hydnaceae.
- California Black Trumpet belongs to the genus Craterellus.