Stachybotrys chartarum

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Caption: Stachybotrys chartarum fungus: it grows on cellulose-rich materials. (straw, hay, wood) at very high humidity levels (in homes flooded with water) It appears as very dark powdery spots or patches, and is implicated in impairing human health.

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