Scleroderma michiganense is a type of ground-dwelling fungus characterized by its hard outer skin and rounded appearance. It is typically found in forests, forming beneficial relationships with surrounding trees by aiding in nutrient absorption. This species thrives in rich, well-drained soil and is part of a larger family known for producing thick-skinned spore sacs.
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General Info About Scleroderma michiganense
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Attributes of Scleroderma michiganense
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Scleroderma michiganense by these plants:
Oaks
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
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Habitat of Scleroderma michiganense
Scleroderma michiganense commonly resides in sandy environments near hardwoods, thriving in dry areas and often seen in clumped or dispersed groups.
Scientific Classification of Scleroderma michiganense
