Pioneers on burnt areas
In 2020, typical colonisers of burnt areas were detected at the study sites in Treuenbrietzen and Jüterbog.
The picture gallery shows typical species:
Bonfire scalycap Pholiota highlandensis, a typical first coloniser of burnt sites (Photo © Dr. Tilo Geisel 2020)
... as well as Brittlestem Psathyrella pennata ... (Photo © Dr. Tilo Geisel 2020)
... and Bonfire-moss Funaria hygrometrica (Photo © Dr. Tilo Geisel 2020)
Black pine juwel beetle (Melanophila acuminata). It can detect forest fires from a great distance. (Photo: Heinrich Hartong)