Trichocoma
Trichocoma is a genus of fungi in the family Trichocomaceae. The type species, Trichocoma paradoxa, is widespread in tropical regions. Commonly known as the "shaving brush fungus", it is about 2 cm tall, 0.5 cm wide, and not edible. Mostly found during the winter season, it is spore bearing.
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| Trichocoma paradoxa | |
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| Genus: | Trichocoma Jungh. (1838) |
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| Trichocoma paradoxa Jungh. (1838) | |
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