258 observations
Calostoma fuscum
Calostoma fuscum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Boletales βΊFamily: Sclerodermataceae βΊGenus: Calostoma
About
Calostoma fuscum is a species of gasteroid fungus in the family Sclerodermataceae. Found in Australia, where it grows mainly in Eucalyptus forests, it was originally described by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1839 as Mitremyces fuscus. George Edward Massee transferred it to the genus Calostoma in 1888.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Calostoma fuscum is Calostoma fuscum.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the order Boletales.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the family Sclerodermataceae.
- Calostoma fuscum belongs to the genus Calostoma.