Prototaxites stellaviatori

Prototaxites stellaviatori was a species of fungus, casually described as a mushroom.
The species was composed of exotic material found not only in normal space but also in a discrete subspace domain known as the mycelial network. Its fungal roots, or mycelium, fanned out into infinity to form the mycelial network, although it was limited to the Milky Way Galaxy alone. ()
In 2256, a strain of P. stellaviatori was grown in the cultivation bay aboard the . Its mycelium spores were harvested for use in the Discoverys experimental spore drive. ()
In 2257, the Class 4 moon Delta 2 was terraformed using the species in order to replenish the Discoverys supply of spores, as the original supply had died due to mycelial network corruption caused by the . ()
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