Hysterium pulicare is part of the Hysteriaceae family, known for small, bark-inhabiting fungi. This species grows in black, elongated structures resembling tiny grains of rice on dead wood. It contributes to the decomposition process by breaking down the wood's cellular components, thereby playing a crucial role in forest ecosystems.
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General Info About Hysterium pulicare
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Attributes of Hysterium pulicare
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
