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Enerthenema papillatum
Myxomycete. It presents stalked sporangia, globose, fuscous, becoming purplish brown or ferruginous as the pores are dispersed. 0.4 to 0.7 mm in diameter and 1.0-1.5 mm tall. Stalk black, opaque, attenuate above, about half of the total height. Columella extending to the apex of the sporangium and there expanding as a small cup. Capillitium attached to the apical disk. Spores olivaceous fuscous in mass.
Decaying pine trunk.
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/32; ISO Speed Rating: 400. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Spotted on Jan 1, 2013
Submitted on Jan 1, 2013
6 Comments
Added to "Slime Molds" mission
Actaully, I was taking pictures of Arcyria ferruginea when I discover these ones a few centimeters away in a little corner
I never saw one of these,very nice finding Arlanda
I just added one more picture
Thanks to you, António.
Gorgeous capture Arlanda,congrats and thanks for sharing