And just because one evolved to stick its cells together differently than another, one mainly just
grows on dead trees, and the other has conquered the Earth.»
Not exact matches
The species
grow in colonies of just a few up to an impressive display of hundreds of fruitbodies
on dead tree trunks or
on the lower trunk parts of still living
trees.
Some
grow on logs, at the base of
trees, in
dead stumps, and in the decomposing matter.
Look more closely and the woods are home to a diversity of flora and fauna, from ancient horsetail ferns to 200 species of fungi, many of which
grow on dead and decaying
trees.
Latin name: Abies lasiocarpa Decay has set in
on the
tree rings of this
dead and downed subalpine fir that once
grew on Apex Mountain in British Columbia, Canada, but the
tree rings can still be measured and crossdated despite this!