Genus Armillaria Honey fungus

Honey fungus
Parasitic. Feeds on roots. Also feeds on living and dead trees.
Native species of wood plants are more immune or adapted.
White rot root disease


Simbiotic relationship
Fungus gets sugar, and tree gets phosphorous for DNA.


Can live thousands of years
Spreads more from rhizomorphs than from spores.


Species Galerina is deadly poisonous

Honey Mushroom

Honey Mushroom
2009.11.22
Experimental Farm


Unknowns