Pluteus microsporus is a species of fungus belonging to the Pluteaceae family, known for its small spores that distinguish it from other species in its genus. Typically found in woodlands, pluteus microsporus thrives on decomposing wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems. It displays a range of cap colors and can be observed from late spring through fall.
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