
Descolea
Scientific name: Descolea
Descolea
Scientific name: Descolea

Description

Descolea is a group of fungi found primarily in southern temperate regions. They form symbiotic relationships with certain trees, aiding in nutrient uptake. These fungi have distinctive spores with a unique ornamentation pattern. Some species within this group produce fruit bodies with a slimy cap surface, while others have a dry, scaly appearance. Their colors can range from pale yellow to reddish-brown.

Species of Descolea


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Bolbitiaceae Genus
Descolea