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Camellia Fungus

Chaetospermum camelliae

A rare basidiomycete fungus species belonging to the Sebacinaceae family, first described by mycologist Agnihothra in 1962.

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Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Likely associated with Camellia plant ecosystems, potentially found in humid, temperate forest regions with rich organic substrates

Ecological Role

Potential mycorrhizal or saprotrophic fungus playing a role in nutrient cycling and forest ecosystem dynamics

Morphology

  • SPORES Basidiospores likely present, typical of Sebacinales order fungi
  • MYCELIUM Potentially fine, branching hyphal network characteristic of basidiomycete fungi
  • CAP PILEUS Microscopic details not extensively documented in available literature
  • STEM STIPE Specific morphological characteristics require further scientific investigation
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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Related Species in Sebacinaceae