Plicaria
Scientific name: Plicaria
Plicaria
Scientific name: Plicaria
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Description
Plicaria is a fascinating group often recognized by their distinctive, cup-shaped fruiting bodies. These structures typically develop in soil or decaying wood after rains, making them a common sight in moist environments. An interesting feature of plicaria is their dark coloration, often ranging from brown to black. This group plays a crucial role in breaking down organic matter, contributing significantly to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Species of Plicaria
Scientific Classification
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