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Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Fuligo septica

Photo by Brittmonster
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellowish brown, powdery

Notes:

I have been finding this stuff in the yard of the house I just bought and I have no idea what it is. Can someone help me out? Is it dangerous?

Species ID Suggestions

Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Fuligo septica

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Comments (2)
ForestDragon
I would agree with gully, this does look like slime mold. It's an interesting organism for sure!
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PublishedJune 12, 2014

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