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Phycomycetaceae
Scientific name: Phycomycetaceae
Phycomycetaceae
Scientific name: Phycomycetaceae
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Description
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Phycomycetaceae is a taxonomic family of fungi that primarily grow in temperate regions. Most members of this family grow on tall stems that carry spore-bearing structures called sporangia. These sporangia can extend away from the parent mushroom's surface, appearing like hairs with bulbous tips.
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Species of Phycomycetaceae
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Scientific Classification
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