Cauliflower mushroom
Scientific name: Sparassis
Cauliflower mushroom
Scientific name: Sparassis
Description
Cauliflower mushroom is a fascinating group known for its unique appearance, resembling a cauliflower. This fungi typically grows in forests, often near tree roots, and forms large, multi-branched fruiting bodies that can reach impressive sizes. One particularly interesting aspect is that cauliflower mushroom often decomposes dead organic matter, playing a crucial role in nutrient cycling within its habitat. Additionally, its intricate structure and distinctive look make it a standout in the fungi world.
Species of Cauliflower mushroom
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Sparassidaceae Genus
Cauliflower mushroom 
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