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Yellow slime mould

Leocarpus.fragilis

Description:

Soft slime mold in bright yellow. Looking like eggs of some psychedelic snail this slimy mold slithered over wood chips and along a fallen green leaf too.

Habitat:

Probably introduced in wood chips in a garden planting of native species.

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1 Comment

arlanda
arlanda 11 years ago

Very nice, but itshould not be classified as fungi. Slime molds are not fungi and should be considered as "other"

MartinL
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MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jul 4, 2012
Submitted on Jul 4, 2012

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