Clavicorona
Scientific name: Clavicorona
Clavicorona
Scientific name: Clavicorona
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Description
Clavicorona form intricate, coral-like structures with tiny branches that can create a beautiful, intricate appearance. Found primarily on decaying wood and forest grounds, they play a crucial role in breaking down organic matter, thereby recycling nutrients back into the ecosystem. These fungi can vary in color, often appearing white to cream, adding a unique touch to the forest floor. Their peculiar shape and ecological role make them a fascinating part of forest biodiversity.
Species of Clavicorona
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Russulales Family
Auriscalpiaceae Genus
Clavicorona