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Fungi Friday; Another service orchid fungi provide

June 15, 2018 Philip Pinzone
Mycena species facilitate orchid pollination.  Suetsugu 2018. 

Mycena species facilitate orchid pollination.  Suetsugu 2018. 

Orchid fungi do more than supply their plant host with nutrients. New research reveals that Drosophila attracting Mycena sp. enhance a specific orchid's pollination rate.

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In Ecology, Evolution, Fungi Friday Tags Fungi Friday, Orchid Mycorrhizae, Orchid Fungi, Orchids, Mycena

Orchids and their mycorrhizal fungi

August 9, 2017 Philip Pinzone
Encyclia cordigera an orchid found in Costa Rica. 

Encyclia cordigera an orchid found in Costa Rica. 

Orchids are the most diverse plant family that has evolved on Earth. Their relationship with fungi is as interesting, as it is diverse. 

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In Ecology, Evolution, Mutualism, Mycology, Mycorrhizae, parasites Tags Forest Floor Narrative, Forest floor, Orchids, Orchid, Orchidaceae, mutualist, parasite, parasites, Orchid Mycorrhizae, OMF, Mycorrhizae, Mycology, Biology, Botany, Plant, Plant ecology, Fungal Ecology, Encyclia cordigera, Costa Rica, Ernst Haeckel, Orchid diversity, plant diversity, niche, niche width, mycoheterotrophic, mycoheterotroph, Fungal pelotons, Goodyera pubescens, downy rattlesnake plantain, Climate change, anthropogenic, anthropocene, Nature, Southern Appalachia, Appalachia

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