Phallus coronatus

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Crowned Stinkhorn
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Phallales
Family: Phallaceae
Genus: Phallus
Species:
P. coronatus
Binomial name
Phallus coronatus
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Phallus coronatus or Crowned Stinkhorn is a species of fungus belonging to the genus Phallus. It is found in Southeast Asia though it is rare.[1] It was documented in 2014.[2]

This stinkhorn has a light pink stalk leading into a cap that is slightly longer than average common stinkhorns. Its cap is deeply pitted not dissimilar to Phallus impudicus and the top of it where most stinkhorns have a ring the same color as the stipe flares, appearing crowned.

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