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Cremastra variabilis Seedlings Entwined With Fungal Hyphae

Cremastra variabilis Seedlings Entwined With Fungal HyphaeScientists have discovered that orchids depend on fungi living in decaying wood to sprout and survive their earliest stages. This hidden partnership reveals a new carbon pathway linking deadwood to living plants. Fungi that decompose deadwood provide a vital food source for orchids when they begin to grow, supplying carbon that their extremely small seeds […]Biology,Evolution,Fungi,Kobe University,Parasites,Plant Science#Surprising #Deadwood #Brings #Orchids #Life1767481494

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