Identification:
The hobblebush is different from other organisms because it has round to heart-shaped leaves, and the flowers are white with five petals that grow in clusters. Their habitat is cool moist rocky woods and stream banks.
Niche
The hobblebush is a producer. Hobblebush is commonly present in the understory of northern hardwoods.
Sources:
https://www.google.com/search?q=is+a+hobble+bush+a+decomposer&oq=is+a+hobble+bush+a+decomposer&aqs=chrome..69i57.23875j0j8&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8#q=what+does+a+decomposer+do+in+an+ecosystem
https://www.umaine.edu/mafes/elec_pubs/miscpubs/mp753.pdf