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Myrtle orange
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Myrtle orange
Myrtle orange
Myrtle orange

Myrtle orange

Cyttaria gunnii

A species of Cyttaria, Also known as Orange golfball fungus

Unlike many fungi, myrtle orange forms an ecological bond with these specific trees. While most mushrooms thrive in forests or on dead organic matter, myrtle orange prefers the branches and trunks of myrtle trees, showcasing nature's diverse adaptation strategies. This symbiotic relationship highlights myrtle orange's integral role in its particular ecosystem, setting it apart from its fungal peers.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

1 - 2.5 cm

Odor
Odor:

Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.

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Attributes of Myrtle orange
Cap Diameter
1 - 2.5 cm
Height
2 - 10 cm
Cap
2.5 cm in diameter; globular or pear-shaped; a deeply pitted or dimpled surface when mature
Stem
Central; short
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
White
Orange
Growth Form
Gregarious, Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Parasitic
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Habitat of Myrtle orange
In woodland
Distribution Area of Myrtle orange
Southern Australia,New zealand
Scientific Classification of Myrtle orange
Phylum
Sac fungi
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Class
Leotiomycetes
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Order
Cyttariales
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Family
Cyttariales
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Genus
Cyttaria
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