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Wrinkled Peach
Rhodotus palmatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Agaricales βΊFamily: Physalacriaceae βΊGenus: Rhodotus
About
Rhodotus is a genus in the fungus family Physalacriaceae. It is a monotypic genus and consists of the single mushroom species Rhodotus palmatus, known in the vernacular as the netted rhodotus, the rosy veincap, or the wrinkled peach. This uncommon species has a circumboreal distribution, and has been collected in eastern North America, northern Africa, Europe, and Asia; declining populations in Europe have led to its appearance in over half of the European fungal Red Lists...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Wrinkled Peach is Rhodotus palmatus.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the order Agaricales.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the family Physalacriaceae.
- Wrinkled Peach belongs to the genus Rhodotus.