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3 12 Physarum Polycephalum

Physarum Polycephalum

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

2 1 Slime mold

Slime mold

by eesquivelriosPanama

Myxogastria

0 0 Physarum album?

Physarum album?

by rat.tumour aka lipaseEngland, United Kingdom

i think growing on dead beech trunk (nearby saplings were beech)

1 0 Mycetozoan Slime Mold

Mycetozoan Slime Mold

by MachiKodiak, Alaska, USA

Looks like it has lime nodes in the spore mass.

0 0 Slime mold

Slime mold

by JohanHeynsLesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Localised patches of mold spotted on the lawn. ID?

1 2 Dog vomit slime mold

Dog vomit slime mold

by coyoteowlwomanParole, Maryland, USA

0 0 Slime Mold

Slime Mold

by sjgill111Erlanger, Kentucky, USA

1 1 Spotting

Spotting

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Physarum polycephalum?

0 1 Slime mold

Slime mold

by LindaKing2Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

7 9 Physarum album

Physarum album

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Physarum album is a gregarious slime mold ...

0 0 Many-headed Slime

Many-headed Slime

by ScottRasmussenMassachusetts, USA

Not classified as a fungus any more.

5 3 Slime mould sp.?

Slime mould sp.?

by rat.tumour aka lipaseHigh Peak, England, United Kingdom

Maybe an early stage of Comatricha nigra?: ...

0 0 Yellow Slime Mold

Yellow Slime Mold

by MachiFlorida, USA

Yellow, cracked ball-like slime mold with thin, black stems

1 0 Physarum

Physarum

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Slime mold. It is a very juvenile phase of

2 0 Physarum

Physarum

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Slime mold. It is a very juvenile phase of

5 0 Physarum sp.

Physarum sp.

by arlandaMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Slime mold. Physarum is large genus of ...

2 4 Slime mould

Slime mould

by GustavoMorejonCuenca, Provincia del Azuay, Ecuador

A very small (less than 1 mm high) Mycetozoa (Not really a fungi). I found it ...

0 0 Yellow Slim Mold

Yellow Slim Mold

by Nature NerdWisconsin, USA

Yellow, slimy fungus

40 20 Many-headed Slime

Many-headed Slime

by chesterbperryEast Ridge, Tennessee, USA

This slime mold was traveling over this wood ear, made a beautiful pattern.

14 6 Slime mold

Slime mold

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, PR, Brazil

Tiny mushrooms growing in the exposed core of a dry, broken branch.

0 0 Slime Mold

Slime Mold

by Bill RichieRiverside, California, USA

Slime mold found on pile of wood chips on foggy morning. Left picture is fresh, ...

2 0 Many-Headed Slime Mold

Many-Headed Slime Mold

by Tim SageKenmore, Washington, USA

This Protist is being studied to redesign the Tokyo subway system, and can ...

21 14 Many-headed Slime

Many-headed Slime

by dandoucetteSabah, Malaysia

'inhabits shady, cool, moist areas, such as decaying leaves and logs. It is ...

1 0 Physarum compressum

Physarum compressum

by CharliePriceTasmania, Australia

very small 1/2 cm jelly bean shaped , with white coating like sugar, brown ...

3 1 physarum psittacinum

physarum psittacinum

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

Plasmodium yellow or orange. Sporocarps rarely sessile or approaching ...

3 0 Physarum viride

Physarum viride

by Mark RidgwayVictoria, Australia

Tiny stalks tapering and lighter coloured towards the top with cracking yellow ...

0 0 Physarum cinereum

Physarum cinereum

by ArgyBeeVictoria, Australia

Tiny white spheroid slime mold on asphalt, stciks, leaves, grass, soil. Total ...

0 0 Yellow Slime Mold

Yellow Slime Mold

by Elton_WizardPennsylvania, USA

Bright yellow, very soft, about 1 inch in diameter.

1 0 Slime mold

Slime mold

by KirstenHopeChampaign, Illinois, USA

Yellow spongy mass found after many days of rain in my garden area.

0 0 Many-headed slime

Many-headed slime

by BraveLittleChickenOregon, USA

The picture washed out the color; the mold was bright yellow.

1 0 Slime Mold

Slime Mold

by JennieDoomsdayTennessee, USA

Trillium Gap hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, near the ...

1 0 Many Headed Slime Mold

Many Headed Slime Mold

by Hema ShahCalifornia, USA

Slime mold after the recent rains. Physarum ...

16 13 Many-headed Slime Mould

Many-headed Slime Mould

by dandoucetteManicaland Province, Zimbabwe

Typically yellow in colour, it eats fungal spores, bacteria, and other ...

2 0 Many-headed slime

Many-headed slime

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, USA

Typically yellow in color, this eukaryotic microbe eats fungal spores, ...

2 0 Many-headed slime

Many-headed slime

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, USA

Recent studies that investigate this organism's ability to solve mazes, ...

2 0 Many-headed Slime

Many-headed Slime

by Jared_CKentucky, USA

This specific slime mold was found under forest canopy eating a chestnut-oak ...

5 8 Badhamia utricularis

Badhamia utricularis

by rat.tumour aka lipaseHigh Peak, England, United Kingdom

mid-air as if levitating. Physarum album? ...

0 0 Slime mold

Slime mold

by arlandaComunidad de Madrid, Spain

Slime mold, a member of the Myxomycetes class. 1-2 mm tall. Their spores are ...

2 3 Slime mold

Slime mold

by auntnance123Florida, USA

approx. 3/16 inch; slightly bluish

0 0 Many-headed Slime Mold

Many-headed Slime Mold

by KenCheeksGeorgia, USA

Physarum polycephalum, literally the ...

0 0 physarum (home)

physarum (home)

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

- clusters of spores, often on the tips of stalks such as in the sporangium of ...

0 2 physarum (outside)

physarum (outside)

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

- clusters of spores, often on the tips of stalks such as in the sporangium of ...

3 0 Orange sporangia of slime mold

Orange sporangia of slime mold

by Allen HoofMililani, Hawaii, USA

Several dozen orange spheres, ~ 0.5 mm in diameter, atop white stalks 0.5-0.7 ...

2 2 physarum (plasmodium)

physarum (plasmodium)

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

- clusters of spores, often on the tips of stalks such as in the sporangium of ...

0 3 white slime mold

white slime mold

by AlexKonigHorst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

would be happy,about some suggestions

1 7 Spotting

Spotting

by AlexKonigHeerlen, Limburg, Netherlands

here i'm also not completly sure---> fungi (phleogena sp.? ) or slime mold ...

0 0 many-headed slime mold

many-headed slime mold

by AlexKonigLandgraaf, Limburg, Netherlands

Physarum polycephalum belongs to the ...

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