Humphreya
Scientific name: Humphreya
Humphreya
Scientific name: Humphreya
Description
Humphreya is a rare wood-decay fungus found in tropical regions. It forms distinctive shelf-like fruiting bodies on trees, often with a striking concentric pattern of grooves and ridges. The fungus has a unique relationship with certain insects, which help disperse its spores. Some species of humphreya can cause significant damage to living trees in forest ecosystems.
Species of Humphreya
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Ganodermataceae Genus
Humphreya