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Technically not fungus, but a bunch of protozoans,
The aethalium is the fruiting body of the slime mold, formed when the
The aethalium is the fruiting body of the slime mold, formed when the
Slime mold plasmodia surrounded by another ...
Mature, olive-brown aethalia with a powdery mass of lavender spores spilling ...
Mature, olive-brown aethalia with a powdery mass of lavender spores that had ...
The brownish, cylindrical top portions (sporangia) are supported by narrow, ...
plasmodia. When not fruiting, single ...
Collembola feeding on plasmodia of the ...
Plasmodia of E. Papillatum. Plasmodium is ...
This is a plasmoidal slime mould. No longer classified as a fungi the are in ...
orangey-pink(immature) and brown (mature) slime mould ball filled with spores ...
The immature sporangia of chocolate tube slime mold
resemble those of the true fungi. Slime molds form structures called
structures called plasmodia which are ...
those of the true fungi. Slime molds form structures called
those of the true fungi. Slime molds form structures called
those of the true fungi. Slime molds form structures called
plasmodia. When not fruiting, single ...
Slime mold plasmodia. Slime mold is a ...
fruiting, single celled individuals move about as very small, red amoeba-like ...
Plasmodia of Enerthenema papillatum. ...
The plasmodium of this slime mold is initially a sponge-like bright yellow blob ...
These bright raspberry red lobulated patches were seen on wood chip mulch. A ...
Black stalks support the sporangia, which are the brown cylindrical parts. ...
into plasmodia. These contain many nuclei ...
Like many slime molds, the cells of this species typically aggregate to form a ...
Scientific name: Tubifera ferruginosa (Batsch.) Gmel. Derivation of name: ...
correct mating type and form zygotes which then grow into
to the relatively big, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body, formed by the ...
the aggregation of plasmodia into a single ...
Three rounded lumps of brown-purple-grey rubbery with some breaks in the ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in colour, but these are ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in colour, but these are ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in colour, but these are ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in colour, but these are ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in color, but these are ...
During the plasmodial stage, individuals are reddish in color, but these are ...
Physarum polycephalum belongs to the supergroup Amoebozoa, phylum Mycetozoa, ...
They're not mushrooms--in fact, they're not even fungi--but they do wind up on ...
They're not mushrooms--in fact, they're not even fungi--but they do wind up on ...
Fuligo septica is a large slime mold in the order Physarales. In urbanized ...