Aseroe floriformis
| Aseroe floriformis | |
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| Aseroe floriformis from Parque Nacional da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
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| Order: | Phallales |
| Family: | Phallaceae |
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| Species: | Aseroe floriformis Baseia & Calonge (2005) |
| Found only in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | |
Aseroe floriformis is a species of fungus in the stinkhorn family Phallaceae. Described as a new species in 2005, it is known only from northeast Brazil, where it grows on sandy soil. The fruit body has a raspberry-colored stipe, and, unlike other members of the genus Aseroe does not have radiating branches.
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