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Flesh-colored Chaetospermum

Chaetospermum carneum

A rare fungal species belonging to the Sebacinaceae family, characterized by its delicate carneous (flesh-pink) coloration and unique morphological features within the genus Chaetospermum.

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Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Likely found in temperate forest ecosystems, potentially associated with decaying organic matter or symbiotic relationships with plants

Ecological Role

Probable role in nutrient cycling and decomposition processes in forest ecosystems

Morphology

  • SPORES Microscopic, likely hyaline or pale-colored with characteristic basidiomycete spore structure
  • MYCELIUM Delicate, potentially forming fine networks in substrate
  • CAP PILEUS Likely small, with a delicate flesh-pink to pale salmon coloration
  • STEM STIPE Thin, fragile structure consistent with fungal morphology
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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Related Species in Sebacinaceae