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slime mold

Dictyaethalium plumbeum

Description:

http://americanmushrooms.com/taxa/Dictya...

Notes:

It looks very disgusting!

1 Species ID Suggestions

Dog Vomit Slime Mold
Fuligo septica Fuligo septica


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6 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Oh I just looked it up I guess it is a slime mold! Thanks guys!

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago

kind of slime mold...for dog vomit fungus it is quite too pale.

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Oh ! Lol I may take this off because its so ugly!

pierrewilhelmnaude
pierrewilhelmnaude 12 years ago

its just the name...I'm not saying its actually from a dog.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuligo_sept...

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

There is no dogs, because it is 8 foot high planter!

pierrewilhelmnaude
pierrewilhelmnaude 12 years ago

Possibly not a mushroom, look up dog vomit fungus which is a slime mold.

p.young713
Spotted by
p.young713

Tampa, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jul 20, 2011
Submitted on Jul 20, 2011

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