Chorioactis

id: chorioactis-251-12120375
title: Chorioactis
text: Chorioactis is a genus of fungi that contains the single species Chorioactis geaster. The mushroom is commonly known as the devil's cigar or the Texas star in the United States, while in Japan it is called kirinomitake (キリノミタケ). This extremely rare mushroom is notable for its unusual appearance and disjunct distribution; it is found only in select locales in Texas and Japan. The fruit body, which grows on the stumps or dead roots of cedar elms or dead oaks, somewhat resembles a dark brown or bla
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description: Genus of fungi that contains the single species Chorioactis geaster
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorioactis
date created: 2009-03-03T04:20:28Z
date modified: 2024-04-27T08:17:11Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/Devil%27s_cigar_Chorioactis_geaster.jpg","width":864,"height":736}
fields total: 13
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