Macrocybe
Scientific name: Macrocybe
Macrocybe
Scientific name: Macrocybe
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Description
Macrocybe is a group of fungi known for producing some of the world's largest mushrooms, with caps that can reach over a foot in diameter. These impressive fungi thrive in tropical and subtropical regions. They often form clusters and have thick, sturdy stems. Macrocybe grows on a variety of ground materials, from leaf litter to wood debris, showcasing their ecological versatility.
Species of Macrocybe
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Pale-spore mushrooms Genus
Macrocybe