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Shields
Pluteus
Pluteus is a large genus of fungi with over 300 species. They are wood rotting saprobes with pink spore prints and gills that are free from the stem.
The Latin word Pluteus means shed or penthouse.
39 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Pluteus
sectionPluteus
Celluloderma
sectionCelluloderma
Hispidoderma
sectionHispidoderma
Pluteus sp. 'plautus-PNW09'
speciesPluteus sp. 'plautus-PNW09'
Pluteus paradoxus
complexPluteus paradoxus
Wrinkled Shield
speciesPluteus phlebophoroides
Pluteus magnus
speciesPluteus magnus
Pluteus fuliginosus
speciesPluteus fuliginosus
Pluteus albidus
speciesPluteus albidus
Pluteus bressollensis
speciesPluteus bressollensis
Pluteus griseodiscus
speciesPluteus griseodiscus
Pluteus sp. 'PA02'
speciesPluteus sp. 'PA02'
Pluteus sp. 'PE01'
speciesPluteus sp. 'PE01'
Pluteus sp. 'PE02'
speciesPluteus sp. 'PE02'
Pluteus sp. 'OH03'
speciesPluteus sp. 'OH03'
Pluteus sp. 'OH04'
speciesPluteus sp. 'OH04'
Pluteus microsporus
speciesPluteus microsporus
Pluteus multistriatus
speciesPluteus multistriatus
Pluteus neophlebophorus
speciesPluteus neophlebophorus
Pluteus neotropicalis
speciesPluteus neotropicalis
Pluteus sancti-xaverii
speciesPluteus sancti-xaverii
Pluteus aquosus
speciesPluteus aquosus
Pluteus glaucus
speciesPluteus glaucus
Pluteus nigroviridis
speciesPluteus nigroviridis
Pluteus pseudorobertii
speciesPluteus pseudorobertii
Pluteus pluvialis
speciesPluteus pluvialis
Pluteus hololeucus
speciesPluteus hololeucus
Pluteus brunneovenosus
speciesPluteus brunneovenosus
Pluteus wahei
speciesPluteus wahei
Pluteus aureofuscus
speciesPluteus aureofuscus
Pluteus ornatocystidiatus
speciesPluteus ornatocystidiatus
Pluteus eugraptoides
speciesPluteus eugraptoides
Pluteus lalepiorum
speciesPluteus lalepiorum
Pluteus presleyi
speciesPluteus presleyi
Pluteus tatafuensis
speciesPluteus tatafuensis
Pluteus melleipes
speciesPluteus melleipes
Pluteus sp. 'VA01'
speciesPluteus sp. 'VA01'
Pluteus pusillulus
speciesPluteus pusillulus
Pluteus sp. 'CA09'
speciesPluteus sp. 'CA09'
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 60783.