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Slime Mould

Myxomycete, Slime Mould. Trichia sp.

Description:

Fallen tree , completely rotted , small 1cm white glutinous balls with stipe

Habitat:

Moist forest area area near Lobster Falls , Mole Creek TAS

Notes:

Possible - Myxomycete, Slime Mould. Trichia sp.

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4 Comments

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

Looks like it Mark ...i am going back to check on it , see what its doing this week .Thankyou so much for that ! Appreciate your help.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Might be a Trichia sp.. https://www.flickr.com/photos/68769579@N... and (T varia?) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/915... (Alex is pretty spot on)

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

This picture represents about 1/8th of what was over the fallen tree trunk..i will be going back to check on it...

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Fabulous. A little like Herman's purple grapes but clean and white. Must search for this one...

CharliePrice
Spotted by
CharliePrice

Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Aug 9, 2014
Submitted on Aug 15, 2014

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