title: A new species of Phallus from São Tomé, Africa.
abstract: A new lignicolous species of phalloid fungi, discovered recently on the western African island of São Tomé, is described as Phallus drewesii. A comprehensive description, photographs and comparison with phenetically similar species are provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, California 94132, USA. ded@sfsu.edu
authors.forename: Dennis E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Desjardin
authors.forename: Brian A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Perry
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D001487:Basidiomycota / Q000145:classification*; D017753:Ecosystem; D013045:Species Specificity; D013172:Spores, Fungal