Cantharellus platyphyllus

Cantharellus platyphyllus is a species of fungus in the family Cantharellaceae found in Tanzania. First described in 1966 as a species of Cantharellus, it was transferred to the new genus Afrocantharellus in 2012.^[1]

Mycological characteristics
	Gills on hymenium
	Cap is convex
	Edibility is edible

Cantharellus platyphyllus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Cantharellales
Family:	Cantharellaceae
Genus:	Cantharellus
Species:	C. platyphyllus
Binomial name
Cantharellus platyphyllus Heinem. (1966)
Synonyms
Afrocantharellus platyphyllus (Heinem.) Tibuhwa (2012)