Chamonixia pachydermis

Chamonixia pachydermis, is a species of fungus in the family Boletaceae, found in New Zealand.

Chamonixia pachydermis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Boletaceae
Genus: Chamonixia
Species:
C. pachydermis
Binomial name
Chamonixia pachydermis
(Zeller & C.W. Dodge) G.W. Beaton, Pegler & T.W.K. Young

Chamonixia pachydermis is common in areas of New Zealand beech forest and is often partially buried on the ground. It has a blue discoloration.[1]

References

  1. "Chamonixia". Landcare Research. Retrieved 14 May 2012.


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