Stinkhorn fungus
Scientific name: Phallus impudicus
The stinkhorn has an unmistakeable and intense stench that has been likened to rotting meat. Its appearance is also very distinctive: a phallic, white, stem-like structure, with a brown, bell-shaped head.
Species information
Statistics
Egg diameter: 3-6cmFinal height: 10-25cm
Conservation status
Common.