Gyrodon
Scientific name: Gyrodon
Gyrodon
Scientific name: Gyrodon
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Description
Gyrodon is a distinctive group of mushrooms notable for often inhabiting wet and swampy environments. One intriguing characteristic of some species is the pore surface underneath their caps, which can change color when bruised. Often forming symbiotic relationships with trees, gyrodon plays a crucial role in forest ecosystems by aiding in nutrient cycling and decomposition.
Species of Gyrodon
Photo By Holger Krisp , used under CC-BY-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Boletes and allies Family
Paxillaceae Genus
Gyrodon