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Chocolate Tube Slime

Stemonitis splendens

Description:

cluster of brownish cylindrical tops on thin, short, shiny black stalks, see my previous spottings for a young specimen

Habitat:

dead log, temperate forest

Notes:

I spotted this in Short Hills provincial park, a month after I spotted the same species in its immature egg like form.

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4 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

People getting very creative with this one! Thanks stacey.

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

In the first picture, it kinda looks like the Sydney opera house. Cool find Dan!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 10 years ago

Haha! Thanks Mark.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Great shots Dan. This must be the caramel version.

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Jul 6, 2013
Submitted on Nov 15, 2013

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