👉 Allotropa is a genus of fungi in the family Ascomycota, which includes several species that are commonly found growing on or near plants and other organisms. They are known for their ability to grow rapidly and efficiently by colonizing and forming colonies on surfaces such as soil, rocks, and even plant roots. Allotropes can be either parasitic (involving the consumption of a host organism) or symbiotic (involved in the mutualistic relationship with an obligate partner