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Pisolithus marmoratus

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Species of fungus

Pisolithus marmoratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Sclerodermataceae
Genus: Pisolithus
Species: P. marmoratus
Binomial name
Pisolithus marmoratus
Engler & Prantl, Nat.Pflanzenfam. I(1):338 (1900)

Pisolithus marmoratus is a species of gasteroid fungus.

Description

Appears as a roughly spherical fruiting-body mottled with shades of black, brown and gold and with a rough surface texture. Like other Pisolithus species it is sometimes described as resembling horse dung.

P. marmoratus has been sighted across the world in association with plants in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia.

References

  1. "Pisolithus marmoratus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  2. South Coast Nature Map, . Retrieved 2 December 2022, from https://southcoast-nsw.naturemapr.org/species/10478
  3. florabase.(n.d.), . Retrieved 2 December 2022, from https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/48974
  4. Mycocosm.(n.d.), . Retrieved 2 December 2022, from https://mycocosm.jgi.doe.gov/Pismar1/Pismar1.home.html
  5. iNaturalist.(n.d.), . Retrieved 2 December 2022, from https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/383686-Pisolithus-marmoratus#map
Taxon identifiers
Pisolithus marmoratus


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