Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Dog-vomit slime mold

Fuligo septica

Description:

Fuligo septica is a species of plasmodial slime mold, and a member of the Myxomycetes class. It is commonly known as the dog vomit slime because of its peculiar yellowish, bile-colored appearance.

Habitat:

Growing on mulch

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

2 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Thanks Steve!

Steve11
Steve11 10 years ago

Neat

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jun 13, 2013
Submitted on Jun 13, 2013

Related Spottings

Fuligo septica Dog Vomit Slime Mold Dog vomit Dog vomit

Nearby Spottings

Common pug Forage looper Curve-toothed geometer Reddish speckled dart

Reference

Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team