Larvae have been found in dead bark of Acacia koa.
Then he stripped off the dead bark, and began to taper the shoot at both ends.
Spores can survive in the dead bark for up to six years.
In many species, the dead bark is retained.
He rolled through the mud and came to his feet a little way off the track, his hands the color of dead bark and dirt.
With rough-barked trees the dead bark stays on the tree and dries out.
The dead bark and fallen branches are also flammable.
Even though the perithecia occur on dead bark, they still have the ability to produce viable spores the next year.
They have been found on dead bark and seeds of their host plant.
It is often found living on the dead bark of willow trees.