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Scientists Uncover D. Rex: Gigantic New 'King' Fungus From China Traces Its Roots to 65 Million Years
D. rex's fruiting bodies were discovered in the forests of Yunnan Province.
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D. rex's fruiting bodies were discovered in the forests of Yunnan Province. (Song et al., Frontiers in Fungal Biology, 2026) Tall as a traffic cone. ScienceAlert .
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