Cheilymenia fimicola is a distinctive species found in nutrient-rich environments, often where organic matter decomposes. It has a recognizable appearance, typically favoring a damp climate. Cheilymenia fimicola plays a role in breaking down complex organic substances, contributing to soil fertility and ecosystem health. Not commonly known to the general public, cheilymenia fimicola has its unique place among other fungi.
Odor:
Mild, indistinct mushroom scent.
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General Info About Cheilymenia fimicola
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Attributes of Cheilymenia fimicola
Height
0.5 - 1.5 mm
Flesh
Firm; orange
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mild, indistinct mushroom scent.
Body Color
Orange
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On animal dung
Occurence Habitats
Disturbed Lands
Species Status
Very common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Cheilymenia fimicola
Cheilymenia fimicola thrives in environments rich in herbivore dung, particularly from cows. Favors moist conditions where droppings naturally accumulate.
