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Scientists discover the largest mushroom on the planet in China

  • Earliest collected report:NV

Researchers discovered a new mushroom species named Dianjunus rex in Yunnan province. The mushroom measures half a meter in height and weighs over two kilograms, prompting mycologists to reconsider the maximum sizes of fungi.

In brief

  • Researchers discovered a new mushroom species in China.
  • The new species is named Dianjunus rex.
  • The mushroom belongs to a new family called Dianjunaceae.
Covered by 3 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 2 sources
  • Big capital 1 source
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, readers and grants.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Media business
  • Newsroom 2
50%2 items
Big capital
  • Newsroom 1
25%1 item
Undisclosed
  • Newsroom 1
25%1 item

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  • NVMedia business
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    Пів метра у висоту та два кілограми ваги. У лісах Китаю відкрили найбільший гриб на планеті

  • УНІАНBig capitaloligarchic ties
    • first item
    • caught up, 17 h later
    • national desk

    У Китаї знайшли гігантський гриб вагою понад 2 кг: це абсолютно новий вид (фото)

  • ФокусMedia business
    • first item
    • caught up, 39 h later
    • national desk

    У лісі на півдні Китаю знайшли стародавнього гіганта: він з"явився після апокаліпсису на Землі (фото)

  • ФразаUndisclosed
    • caught up, 39 h later
    • national desk

    В Китае нашли очень странный гриб

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