Gyromitra
Gyromitra | |
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Gyromitra esculenta | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Discinaceae |
Genus: | Gyromitra Fr. (1849) |
Type species | |
Gyromitra esculenta | |
Species | |
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Gyromitra (/ˌdʒaɪroʊˈmaɪtrə, ˌdʒɪrə-/) is a genus of about 18 species of ascomycete fungi. They are a false morel - a frequently toxic mushroom that can be mistaken for edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella (morels).
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