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sap yeast

Cystofilobasidium macerans

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 2, February 2, March 4, April 15, May 14, June 7, July 5, August 5, September 5, October 4, November 2, December 2.
United States230
Canada106
Ontario60
New York37
Michigan22
Nunavut18
Alberta17
Wisconsin12
Tennessee10
Massachusetts10

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassTremellomycetes
OrderCystofilobasidiales
FamilyCystofilobasidiaceae
GenusCystofilobasidium

Sources

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Practise sap yeast with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.

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