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Slime Mold

Arcyria denudata

Description:

Clusters of mature fruiting bodies on short stalks, looking like reddish-brown candy floss. Pictures 3 & 4 are of immature fruiting bodies of this slime mold seen on the other end of the log.

Habitat:

Spotted on a decaying pine logs. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Arcyria+de...

Notes:

Class: Myxogastrea Order: Trichiida Family: Arcyriaceae

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Leuba Ridgway
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Leuba Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jun 2, 2014
Submitted on Jul 1, 2014

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