Hexagonia
Scientific name: Hexagonia
Hexagonia
Scientific name: Hexagonia
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Description
Hexagonia is an intriguing group of fungi known for their shelf-like fruiting bodies that often display a beautiful, intricate pattern of pores on their undersides. These fungi typically grow on decaying wood and play a crucial role in breaking down the tough components of tree bark and wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems. Some species exhibit a special ability to decompose dead wood, helping to recycle organic matter efficiently.
Species of Hexagonia
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Polyporaceae Genus
Hexagonia 
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