Dacrymyces variisporus belongs to a family renowned for its diverse spore-producing structures. This particular species stands out for its variety of spores that have distinct shapes and sizes. Often found on decaying wood, dacrymyces variisporus plays a role in the ecosystem by helping to break down dead plant material, contributing to nutrient cycling. Visually, it may present as a small and often jelly-like growth.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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General Info About Dacrymyces variisporus
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Attributes of Dacrymyces variisporus
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Dacrymyces variisporus by these plants:
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Scientific Classification of Dacrymyces variisporus
