Chroogomphus rutilus
This mycorrhizal fungus commonly called “pine spike” is found underneath pine.
Chroogomphus rutilus (Schaeff.) O.K.Mill. (1964)
- Phylum: Basidiomycota
 - Class: Agaricomycetes
 - Order: Boletales
 - Family: Gomphidiaceae
 - Genus: Chroogomphus
 - Epithet: rutilus
 - Authority: (Schaeff.) O.K.Mill. (1964)
 - Collection #: PLP847_2018_448
 - Locale: Proud Lake, Oakland County, Michigan
 
This mycorrhizal fungus commonly called “pine spike” is found underneath pine.

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