Termitomyces heimii is a fungus that forms a mutualistic relationship with termites, typically growing in termite mounds in subtropical and tropical regions. These mushrooms emerge from the underground nests, predominantly during the rainy season, displaying a distinct growth pattern synchronized with termite activities. Characteristically, termitomyces heimii sports a prominent cap supported by a sturdy stalk, often attracting attention with its unique appearance.
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