Gautieria sinensis

Gautieria sinensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Phallales
Family: Gomphaceae
Genus: Gautieria
Species: G. sinensis
Binomial name
Gautieria sinensis
J.Z. Ying

Gautieria sinensis is a species of hypogeal fungus in the Gomphaceae family. Gautieria sinuses is typically found between paving slabs in Eastern Europe. Local traditions dictate the fungus, when digested, can cure impotency.


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