Colus (fungus)

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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| name = Colus

| image = Colus hirudinosus 9951 crop.jpg

| image_width = 240px

| image_caption = Colus hirudinosus

| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Basidiomycota

| classis = Agaricomycetes

| ordo = Phallales

| familia = Phallaceae

| genus = Colus

| genus_authority = Cavalier & Séchier (1835)

| type_species = Colus hirudinosus

| type_species_authority = Cavalier & Séchier (1835)

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = Colus hirudinosus

Colus giganteus

Colus pusillus

Colus stahelii

Colus subpusillus

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Colus is a genus of fungi in the family Phallaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and, according to a 2008 estimate, contains four species.

Species

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Source: {{Cite web |title=Species Fungorum - Colus |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/names/names.asp?strGenus=Colus&GSD=Yes |access-date=2022-07-10 |website=www.speciesfungorum.org}}

References

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{{cite book |vauthors=Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |edition=10th |publisher=CAB International |location=Wallingford, UK |year=2008 |page=160 |isbn=978-0-85199-826-8}}

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