Rhodocollybia
Scientific name: Rhodocollybia
Rhodocollybia
Scientific name: Rhodocollybia
Description
Rhodocollybia is a group of fungi known for growing in cool and humid environments, often found in dense forests. They typically have a reddish or pinkish hue in their cap and are known to fruit on decaying wood and leaf litter. Certain species within this group have a unique ability to form fairy rings, which are circular arrangements of mushrooms. Rhodocollybia tends to decompose organic matter, playing a vital role in nutrient cycling within their ecosystems.
Species of Rhodocollybia
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Marasmiaceae Genus
Rhodocollybia