👉 Pterospora is a genus of fungi in the family Pterosporaceae, which belongs to the order Basidiomycota. It includes several species that are closely related to other members of the Basidiomycetaceae family, but they differ from each other in terms of their morphology and biology. Pterospora is characterized by its thick, dark brown, or black, spore-bearing mycelium attached to a stipe. The mycelium contains