Ear fungus (Auricularia auricula) is one of the jelly fungi groups that belong to the Basidiomycota class and has a unique jelly texture. [1] Fungi that enter into this class are generally macroscopic or easily seen with the naked eye. [2] The mycelium is isolated and can be divided into two types: the primary mycelium (the mycelium whose nucleated cells are commonly derived from the development of basidiospores) and the secondary mycelium (the mycelium of two nucleated cells, this mycelium is the result of conjugation of two primary mycelium or the union of two basidiospores ). [2] Auricularia auricula is commonly known as ear fungus. [3] This fungus is called ear mushroom because the body shape of the fruit widened like the ear of a human ear (ear). [3] #source https://en.m.wikipedia.org

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Ear mushrooms or commonly referred to as, by people from Aceh planting plants or earpieces of plants (ear) .There are four types of ear mushrooms,

The color of the fruit body is generally black or brown but black but adula that has a dark brown color.The most high business value is the brown color on the upper body of the fruit and the black color on the bottom of the body of thefruit , as well as the size of the small fruit body.

The life cycle of mushrooms and oyster mushrooms and shiitake include: The old fruit body produces small, light and large spores.Subsequently, the spores fall in place according to the need for death such as dead wood or cellulose material and in humid conditions, the spores germinate to form mycelia.

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This mushroom has a fruit body of a dark brown half-clear, shaped bowl and resembles the human ear leaf. The body of the mushroom fungus is a saprophyte fungus on a wooden surface that has weathered in a wet and humid place. While still fresh looks like jelly (wet) and when dried it becomes shrunken.

Classification and Scientific Name of Ear Mushroom Complete

Based on the #FungorumIndex , ear mushrooms contain 28 species. Here is the classification of ear mushrooms with Latin name / scientific name:

Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Auriculariales
Family: Auriculariaceae
Genus: Auricularia
Species:

Auricularia albida
Auricularia americana
Auricularia auricula-judae
Auricularia cornea
Auricularia delicata
Auricularia discensa
Auricularia eximia
Auricularia fibrillifera
Auricularia fuscosuccinea
Auricularia goossensiae
Auricularia hainanensis
Auricularia heimuer
Auricularia hispida
Auricularia hispidula
Auricularia incrassata
Auricularia indica
Auricularia mesenterica
Auricularia minor
Auricularia nigricans
Auricularia peltata
Auricularia polytricha
Auricularia rosea
Auricularia scissa
Auricularia semipellucida
Auricularia sordescens
Auricularia stellata
Auricularia subglabra
Auricularia tenuis
Auricularia thailandica
Auricularia villosula
Auricularia wrightii

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references and sources :

1 #source https://en.m.wikipedia.org
2 #FungorumIndex