👉 Saccosporidae are a group of fungi that primarily inhabit trees, particularly in the conifer family (Pinaceae). They produce small, round spores that can be dispersed by wind or water and travel long distances through the air. These spores are then collected by insects like beetles and other animals, which carry them to new locations on the tree's bark. Saccosporidia are known for their ability to colonize a wide range of environments, including forests,