Orange Jelly

Dacrymyces palmatus

Description:

Bright orange

Habitat:

Pacific Coast Forest

Species ID Suggestions

3 Comments

rat.tumour aka lipase 11 years ago

that's good to know, cheers

Eva Varga 11 years ago

Thank you for the lead. I believe now it is Dacrymyces palmatus (Orange Jelly) because we found it on a Douglas Fir limb on the forest floor. Tremella mesenterica grows on deciduous wood.

rat.tumour aka lipase 11 years ago

I think it's something like 'Yellow Brain' tremella mesenterica or dacrymyces palmatus. This link details some of the differences: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tremella_me...