Scleroderma (genus)

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Scleroderma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Sclerodermataceae
Genus: Scleroderma

Scleroderma is a genus of 25 species of fungi, commonly known as earth balls, now known to belong to the Boletales. The best known species are S. citrinum and S. verrucosum. They are found worldwide.

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