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Gomphus (Fungi)

LC control no.sh 85055838
LC classificationQK629.G6 Botany
Topical headingGomphus (Fungi)
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See alsoGomphaceae
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Found inWikipedia, 17 Dec. 2009: under Gomphus, fungus (Gomphus is a small genus of cantharelloid fungi which were presumed to be related to chanterelles, however molecular study has shown them to be allied with stinkhorns and fairy clubs; the name is derived from the Greek gomphos meaning 'plug' or 'large wedge-shaped nail')