Scleroderma cepa
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| Scleroderma cepa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Sclerodermataceae |
| Genus: | Scleroderma |
| Species: | S. cepa |
| Binomial name | |
| Scleroderma cepa Pers. | |
| Scleroderma cepa | |
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 Mycological characteristics | |
 | glebal hymenium |
 | no distinct cap |
 | hymenium attachment is not applicable |
| lacks a stipe |
 | spore print is purple-black |
 | ecology is mycorrhizal |
 | edibility: poisonous |
Scleroderma cepa is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture.
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