Laternea
Scientific name: Laternea
Laternea
Scientific name: Laternea
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Description
The fungi group 'laternea' is known for its fascinating and unusual appearance. Members of this group typically have a bright, colorful, and often intricate structure. These fungi emit a pungent odor that attracts insects, which help spread their spores. 'laternea' can often be found in tropical and subtropical forests, thriving in humid environments and playing a crucial role in breaking down organic matter on the forest floor.
Species of Laternea
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Stinkhorn allies Family
Stinkhorn mushrooms Genus
Laternea