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Chlorascens Sebacina

Sebacina chlorascens

A rare basidiomycete fungal species belonging to the Sebacinaceae family, characterized by its unique greenish coloration and uncommon morphological features.

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Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Typically found in temperate forest ecosystems, growing on decaying woody substrates, often in humid, shaded environments with high organic matter content.

Ecological Role

Plays a critical role in forest nutrient cycling as a decomposer, breaking down complex organic compounds and facilitating nutrient recycling in woodland ecosystems.

Morphology

  • SPORES Likely hyaline, smooth, globose to subglobose, size range approximately 5-8 μm in diameter
  • MYCELIUM Thin, delicate, potentially branching and interconnected, with a pale greenish-white appearance
  • CAP PILEUS Pale green to yellowish-green, potentially with irregular or undulating surface, typically small to medium sized (2-5 cm diameter)
  • STEM STIPE Slender, potentially translucent or whitish, variable length depending on substrate
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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