Mutinus ravenelii
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| Mutinus ravenelii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Phallales |
| Family: | Phallaceae |
| Genus: | Mutinus |
| Species: | M. ravenelii |
| Binomial name | |
| Mutinus ravenelii | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Corynites ravenelii Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1853) | |
Mutinus ravenelii | |
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 | Smooth hymenium |
 | Hymenium attachment is not applicable |
 | Stipe has a volva |
 | Spore print is blackish-brown to brown |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is edible but not recommended |
Mutinus ravenelii, or Ravenel's red stinkhorn,[2] is a species of fungus that is often confused with M. elegans and M. caninus. M. ravenelii is a member of the Phallaceae (stinkhorn) family.
