Calostoma japonicum is a unique mushroom found primarily in East Asia. It thrives in moist, wooded areas, showcasing a bright, eye-catching appearance. The structure includes a sticky outer layer that helps protect its spores, which are released to propagate the species. Intriguingly, calostoma japonicum supports local ecosystems by contributing to the decomposition of dead plant material.
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