
Tectella
Scientific name: Tectella
Tectella
Scientific name: Tectella


Description

Tectella is a fascinating group of fungi known for their distinctive small, wood-decaying fruiting bodies that often have a fan or shell-like appearance. They typically grow on dead wood in forested areas. Despite their small size, tectella contributes significantly to the ecosystem by breaking down tough plant materials, recycling nutrients back into the soil.

Species of Tectella


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Bonnet mushrooms Genus
Tectella