Ascodesmis
Scientific name: Ascodesmis
Ascodesmis
Scientific name: Ascodesmis
Description
Ascodesmis are tiny, cup-shaped fungi found on dung. They have transparent fruiting bodies, allowing observation of spore development inside. These fungi play a role in decomposition, breaking down animal waste. Some species have unique spore ornamentation, visible under a microscope. Ascodesmis are often studied by researchers due to their simple structure and ease of cultivation.