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Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Fuligo septica

Photo by tomk3886
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found growing on a pile of wood chips.

Notes:

This species likes to grow in piles of wood chips. Common in old stumps also.

Reference Links:

Fuligo septica - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
tomk3886
Also called Jasmine mold, scrambled egg slime and flowers of tan. It turns from yellow to tan as it ages. I tend to to stick with the first common name I learn for an organism.
John B.
Hi Tom. Beautiful spotting. Not so sure that I like the name :-)

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PublishedMarch 16, 2024

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