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Photo by LeanneGardner
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Field Notes

Description:

Wet, jelly-like & I am told this one is edible.

Habitat:

Sclerophyll forest on a rotten log.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
SabinNeatu
It looks like Auricularia auricula-judae (Jew's ear) to me.
Mark Ridgway
I think rats leafy brain looks pretty good Leanne.. (sounds weird doesn't it :-)
LeanneGardner
Thank you rat.tumor. That link looks like it to me. I'll just wait on confirmation. Thank you :)
Lipase
maybe it's something like Tremella foliacea (leafy brain fungus)

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Mushroom Mapping
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PublishedJuly 20, 2012

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