Hemistropharia
Scientific name: Hemistropharia
Hemistropharia
Scientific name: Hemistropharia
Description
Hemistropharia are fungi that typically grow in clusters on decaying wood, mainly in forested areas. They are known for their distinctive caramel to brownish caps that can be sticky or slimy when wet. The gills of hemistropharia vary from white to brown, often darkening with age. These fungi play an essential role in breaking down wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in their ecosystems.
Species of Hemistropharia
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Cortinariaceae Genus
Hemistropharia