Mycelia sterilia: No sex needed!

Nov 10, 2009 20:55

In a previous post: http://community.livejournal.com/wtf_nature/441629.html#cutid1 , we've seen fungi could have much more than two sexes.

However, the opposite exists also: Mycelia sterilia. No reproduction is known, no type of spore has been observed yet. There's no sexuality known for ( Read more... )

mycology, fungus, sex, fungi, reproduction

Leave a comment

Comments 3

drhoz November 10 2009, 22:38:48 UTC
cool :) I was going to ask if they'd DNA-profiled them...

Reply


riotous_prole November 11 2009, 00:33:30 UTC
uh, asexuality doesnt seem so wtf to me..

Reply

halfassured November 11 2009, 19:52:09 UTC
It's not that weird for some things, but it's pretty strange for others. Context!

Reply


Leave a comment

Up