Fungi of the British Indian Ocean Territory

This is a guide to the Fungi of the British Indian Ocean Territory. The species listed here are primarily those recorded in the publication:
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splitgill mushroom

Schizophyllum commune is a species of fungus in the genus Schizophyllum. The mushroom resembles undulating waves of tightly packed corals or loose chinese fan. "Gillies" or Split Gills vary from creamy yellow to pale white in colour. The cap is small, 1-4.5 cm wide with a dense yet spongey body texture. It is known as the split-gill mushroom because of the unique ...more ↓

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