
Helotiales
Scientific name: Helotiales
Helotiales
Scientific name: Helotiales


Description

Helotiales are diverse and widespread fungi known for their cup or disk-shaped fruiting bodies, often found on decaying plant material. They play an essential role in breaking down organic matter and recycling nutrients into the ecosystem. Some species within helotiales form symbiotic relationships with plants, aiding in their nutrient absorption. These fungi display a variety of vibrant colors, making them an intriguing subject for naturalists and mycologists alike.

Species of Helotiales


Scientific Classification
