Acknowledgements
We thank Dr. Carlos M. Herrera for his advice throughout the development of the project and for critically reviewing the manuscript; Dr. Jonathan A. Shaw and Dr. Blanka Aguero for their help with sample localization and collection; Dr. Stuart F. McDaniel for providing material from lab-maintained populations of C. purpureus ; Luiza Silva Simoes and Olivia Santiago for help during laboratory work at USF; Dr. Zachary D. Atlas and Dr. David B. Lewis for providing support and infrastructure for soil analyses at USF. SEM-EDX was performed at the Core Facility Cell Imaging & Ultrastructure Research, University of Vienna – member of the Vienna Life-Science Instruments (VLSI) and we thank Dr. Irene Lichtscheidl for her support. This research has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement No 704141-BryOmics.