Erastia
Scientific name: Erastia
Erastia
Scientific name: Erastia
Description
Erastia are interesting for their role in ecosystems; they primarily grow on decaying wood, aiding in nutrient recycling. Some members exhibit a soft, spongy texture with vibrant colors that stand out in forests. While they might appear fragile, they play a critical part in breaking down tough lignin in wood, making them essential decomposers. Researchers often study erastia to understand forest health and biodiversity.
Species of Erastia
Scientific Classification
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