Lysurus (fungus)

Lysurus
	Lysurus mokusin
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Phallales
Family:	Phallaceae
Genus:	Lysurus; Fr. (1823)
Type species
	Lysurus mokusin; (L.) Fr. (1823)
Synonyms
	Simblum Klotzsch ex Hook. (1831); Foetidaria A.St.-Hil. (1835); Calathiscus Mont. (1841); Lysurus sect. Schizmaturus Corda (1854); Lysurus sect. Desmaturus Schltdl. (1862); Kalchbrennera Berk. (1876); Desmaturus (Schltdl.) Kalchbr. (1880); Schizmaturus (Corda) (Kalchbr. 1880); Dictyobole Atkinson (1902); Pharus Petch (1919); Kupsura Lloyd (1924); Mycopharus Petch (1926); Lloydia C.H.Chow (1935); Sinolloydia C.H.Chow (1936);

Lysurus is a genus of fungi in the Phallaceae, a family known collectively as the stinkhorn fungi. The species have a widespread distribution, but are specially prevalent in tropical areas.

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