Polyozellus atrolazulinus
| Polyozellus atrolazulinus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Thelephorales |
| Family: | Thelephoraceae |
| Genus: | Polyozellus |
| Species: | P. atrolazulinus
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyozellus atrolazulinus S.A.Trudell & Kõljalg, 2018
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Polyozellus atrolazulinus is a fungi species of the Thelephoraceae family, that was previously part of the Polyozellus multiplex species complex.[1] This mushroom is a notable bright blue-purple colour, and as a result is frequently used for dyes.[2]
References
- ^ Voitk, Andrus; Saar, Irja; Trudell, Steven; Spirin, Viacheslav; Beug, Michael; Kõljalg, Urmas (2017-11-02). "Polyozellus multiplex (Thelephorales) is a species complex containing four new species". Mycologia. 109 (6): 975–992. doi:10.1080/00275514.2017.1416246. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 29494282.
- ^ "Polyozellus atrolazulinus". Mushroom Color Atlas. Retrieved 2025-12-17.