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Crystal Brain

Myxarium nucleatum

Photo by LuisStevens
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16.7551, -91.1086

Field Notes

Description:

White almost transparent fungus.

Habitat:

Lacandon Rainforest.

Reference Links:

Myxarium nucleatum

Species ID Suggestions

Crystal Brain

Myxarium nucleatum

Reference Link
sarah in the woods
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Comments (5)
LuisStevens
Thank you Sarah in the woods for the ID and the link.
gully.moy
Looks too globular for Tremella fuciformis and too clear for Ductifera pululahuana, so I vote some kind of Slime Mould.

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PublishedApril 1, 2014

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