Clathrus
# Clathrus

Clathrus is a genus of fungi of the family Phallaceae, the stinkhorn fungi. As with other members of the family, mature fruit bodies are covered with olive-brown slimy gleba, containing spores, that attracts flies. These fungi are saprobic (feeding on dead organic matter) and are common in mulch.

## Species

* Clathrus archeri, octopus stinkhorn
* Clathrus baumii
* Clathrus bicolumnatus
* Clathrus cameroensis
* Clathrus cancellatum, cancer stinkhorn, striker
* Clathrus cheriar
* Clathrus chrysomycelinus
* Clathrus columnatus
* Clathrus crispus
* Clathrus crispatus
* Clathrus cristatus
* Clathrus delicatus
* Clathrus hainanensis
* Clathrus kusanoi
* Clathrus mauritianus
* Clathrus oahuensis
* Clathrus preussi
* Clathrus roseovolvatus
* Clathrus ruber (type species)
* Clathrus transvaalensis
* Clathrus treubii
* Clathrus xiningensis
