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Parengyodontium album is a globally distributed fungal species known for breaking down plastics and items of historical importance. [1] [2] Early discoveries of the fungus were found in historical places across the globe, like monuments and museums, being attracted to mainly the materials of stone and paint, and showing its endurance over time in extreme locations. [2]
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Usnea filipendula – one of about 20,000 described species of lichen. The following outline provides an overview of and topical guide to lichens.. Lichen – composite organism made up of multiple species – a fungal partner, one or more photosynthetic partners, which can be either green algae or cyanobacteria, and, in at least 52 genera of lichens, a yeast. [1]
Fonsecaea is a genus of ascomycetous fungi affiliated with the family Herpotrichiellaceae. [4] The genus comprises three sibling species, all with pathogenic potential: F. pedrosoi, F. monophora and F. nubica. [4] The species was first formally described in 1922 as Hormodendrum pedrosoi by French parasitologist Émile Brumpt. [5]
The English word fungus is directly adopted from the Latin fungus (mushroom), used in the writings of Horace and Pliny. [10] This in turn is derived from the Greek word sphongos (σφόγγος 'sponge'), which refers to the macroscopic structures and morphology of mushrooms and molds; [11] the root is also used in other languages, such as the German Schwamm ('sponge') and Schimmel ('mold').
Suillus americanus is a species of fungus in the mushroom family Suillaceae.Commonly known as the chicken fat mushroom, American suillus, it grows in a mycorrhizal association with eastern white pine and is found where this tree occurs in eastern North America and China.
Pleurotus fungi are found in both tropical and temperate climates throughout the world. [1] Most species of Pleurotus are white-rot fungi on hardwood trees, although some also decay conifer wood. [3] Pleurotus eryngii is unusual in being a weak parasite of herbaceous plants, and P. tuber-regium produces underground sclerotia. [17]