Syzygospora mycetophila is a unique fungus with characteristics that have intrigued scientists. It forms special structures where it can reproduce and is mainly found living in association with certain insects. Its life cycle includes stages both on its insect hosts and in its natural, often forested, habitats. Syzygospora mycetophila plays a role in the ecological balance within its environment.
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Syzygospora mycetophila
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Attributes of Syzygospora mycetophila
Height
3 - 13 mm
Cap
Brain-like or saucer-shaped; creamy yellow; gelatinous, waxy
Spore Print Color
White
Body Color
Yellow
Cream
You can find Syzygospora mycetophila by these plants:
Gymnopus
Species Status
Widely distributed
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Syzygospora mycetophila
In woodland
Distribution Area of Syzygospora mycetophila
North America,Central America
Scientific Classification of Syzygospora mycetophila