Pluteus | |
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Pluteus cervinus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Pluteaceae |
Genus: | Pluteus Fr. |
Type species | |
Pluteus cervinus | |
Species | |
Pluteus brunneidiscus |
Pluteus | |
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![]() | Gills on hymenium |
![]() ![]() | Cap is flat or convex |
![]() | Hymenium is free |
![]() | Stipe is bare |
![]() | Spore print is pink |
![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic |
![]() ![]() | Edibility is edible or psychoactive |
Pluteus is a large genus of fungi with over 300 species. They are wood rotting saprobes with pink spore prints and gills that are free from the stem.
The Latin word Pluteus means shed or penthouse.[1]
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