Pisolithus tinctorius

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Wikipedia:How to read a taxobox
How to read a taxobox
Pisolithus tinctorius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Homobasidiomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Sclerodermataceae
Genus: Pisolithus
Species: P. tinctorius
Binomial name
Pisolithus tinctorius

Known in Australia as the horse dung fungus and in Europe as the Bohemian truffle, Pisolithus tinctorius is a widespread earth-ball like fungus, which may in fact be several closely related species.

 This fungus-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.