
Rhodofomes
Scientific name: Rhodofomes
Rhodofomes
Scientific name: Rhodofomes


Description

Rhodofomes is a fascinating group of fungi known for its wood-decaying abilities. It plays a vital role in breaking down complex materials in dead trees, contributing significantly to forest ecosystems by recycling nutrients. Remarkably, some species within this group display a striking red or reddish-brown hue, often standing out in their natural habitat. Rhodofomes frequently forms shelf-like structures on tree trunks, making it a visually interesting and ecologically important group.

Species of Rhodofomes


Care Guide for Rhodofomes


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Bracket polypores Genus
Rhodofomes