Mushroom anatomy with labels

See the below image for the Mushroom anatomy with labels diagram. Morphology refers to the form and structure of a fungal fruiting body. Understanding the various characteristics and anatomy of a mushroom will aid in accurate identification. The pileus exhibits numerous attributes that aid in identification. Here of some of the unique features to observe: Taste can be an identifying feature.

The structure of a mushroom’s fruiting body varies from species to species. The edible Basidiomycota and Ascomycota types of fungi have one of the more complex mushroom structures. These mushrooms have a cap, gills and a stem and may also have a ring. But, not all mushrooms have all these parts.

The edible Basidiomycota and Ascomycota types of fungi have one of the more complex mushroom structures. These mushrooms have a cap, gills and a stem and may also have a ring. But, not all mushrooms have all these parts.

Mushroom anatomy with labels image

Mushroom anatomy with labels