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Dichroa Tremella Fungus

Tremelloscypha dichroa

A rare basidiomycete fungal species belonging to the Sebacinaceae family, originally described by mycologist Christopher Lloyd and later reclassified by Oberwinkler, Garnica, and Riess.

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Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Likely found in tropical or subtropical forest ecosystems with high humidity, particularly in regions with decaying wood and rich organic substrate

Ecological Role

Potentially plays a role in wood decomposition and nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems

Morphology

  • SPORES Basidiospores likely hyaline, potentially globose or ellipsoid in shape
  • MYCELIUM Potentially anastomosing, with capacity for complex intercellular interactions
  • CAP PILEUS Limited scientific documentation; likely thin, gelatinous or membranous texture
  • STEM STIPE Probable slender, translucent structure characteristic of tremelloid fungi
Data Source: TaxonHub Database
Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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