Floccularia
Scientific name: Floccularia
Floccularia
Scientific name: Floccularia
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Description
Floccularia is a fascinating group known for its fluffy, cotton-like appearance, which earned it its name. Found primarily in forests, they play vital roles in nutrient cycling and decomposition. With a variety of colors ranging from white to yellow, these organisms often grow in clusters on the ground. Their unique texture and appearance make them easily recognizable, adding a touch of intrigue to the forest floor where they thrive.
Species of Floccularia
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Agaricaceae Genus
Floccularia