Trechispora hymenocystis is a member of a group characterized by tooth-like or spine-like structures instead of gills beneath the cap. Its fruiting body can grow on wood, contributing to decomposition. This species has a distinct appearance aiding identification, but it holds a more significant role in forest ecosystems by recycling nutrients.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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General Info About Trechispora hymenocystis
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Attributes of Trechispora hymenocystis
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Trechispora hymenocystis by these plants:
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Scientific Classification of Trechispora hymenocystis