Marasmius alienus belongs to a family known for its ability to shrivel up when dry and revive with moisture. These fungi typically have thin, wiry stems and small caps. They play a crucial role in forest ecosystems by helping in the decomposition of leaf litter, thus recycling nutrients back into the soil.
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General Info About Marasmius alienus
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