Cantharellus platyphyllus

Cantharellus platyphyllus is a species of fungus in the family Cantharellaceae found in Tanzania. First described in 1966 as a species of Cantharellus, it was transferred to the new genus Afrocantharellus in 2012.[1]

Gills on hymenium
Cap is convex
Edibility is edible

Cantharellus platyphyllus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Cantharellaceae
Genus: Cantharellus
Species:
C. platyphyllus
Binomial name
Cantharellus platyphyllus
Heinem. (1966)
Synonyms
  • Afrocantharellus platyphyllus (Heinem.) Tibuhwa (2012)

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