Ramaria sanguinea
Ramaria sanguinea, commonly known as the bleeding coral or the bloody coral, is a coral mushroom in the family Gomphaceae.
| Ramaria sanguinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Gomphales |
| Family: | Gomphaceae |
| Genus: | Ramaria |
| Species: | R. sanguinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Ramaria sanguinea | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
The species was first described by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1799.[2] It was transferred to the genus Ramaria by Lucien Quélet in 1888.[3]
References
| Ramaria sanguinea | |
|---|---|
| Smooth hymenium | |
| No distinct cap | |
| Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable | |
| Stipe is bare | |
| Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
| Edibility is unknown | |
- "Ramaria sanguinea (Pers.) Quél. 1888". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- Persoon CH. (1799). Observationes mycologicae (in Latin). Vol. 2. Leipzig, Germany: Wolf. p. 61; table 3.3.
- Quélet L. (1888). Flore mycologique de la France et des pays limitrophes (in French). France: Octave Doin. p. 466.
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