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Exidia sacharina
Gelatinous fungus, with elastic wrinkled blobs on wood. Brown to orange-brown coloured. When it forms a brownish crust, it can be over 20cm across. Not edible
Usually found on conifer twigs in Europe and America. This one was spotted on a dead pine branch.
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/16; ISO Speed Rating: 200. Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired
Spotted on Apr 1, 2013
Submitted on Apr 12, 2013
4 Comments
Right Daniel, I also think it is fascinating
So that's what that stuff is! Fascinating
Thanks Leuba
great spotting ! I would have thought it was dry pine resin.