Clathrus archeri is not known to be toxic, however, consuming this fungus would not be enjoyable. Due to the rotting stench of stinkhorns, culinary application is not a common thought. There is also no record of the fungus being treated as a delicacy.
Lol. Damn near every fungi on Wikipedia has a toxicology section. But this one is just like, No one would ever think about eating this so who fucking knows?
All fungi are edible. Some are only edible once.
-Terry Pratchett
Maybe despite it’s shite smell it’s like super duper delicious and nobody has tried until now?
What’s that fruit that smells like sewage?
Durian?
Yeah that one
You go first.
Or maybe it’s a super food like Durian
They are really cool, I saw one in the wild in southern Germany last fall
I also found some last fall!
Omg if I came across that while hiking in the woods without knowing what it was, I would probably hightail it out of there, all the while looking back to make sure it wasn’t following me.
That’s so many! Thank you for the cool picture 😄
If this ever evolves into The Flesh that Hates imma blame you all.
For goodness’ sake, DO NOT GO NEAR THE FREAKY ALIEN EGG THING THAT HAS TENTACLES AND SMELLS LIKE ROTTING FLESH
I better pet the obviously dangerous thing.
This is how people die in movies
Disturbing! I love it.