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Scrambled Egg Slime

Fuligo septica

Photo by abcoblentz
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow and powdery

Habitat:

Forest floor

Reference Links:

Dog Vomit Slime Mold-Encyclopedia of Life, Fuligo septica - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Scrambled egg slime

Fuligo septica

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mauna Kunzah
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Comments (3)
abcoblentz
I couldn't even tell if it had a stem. I wasn't too keen on picking it up either.
KristalWatrous
Probably a slime mold: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slime_mold http://herbarium.usu.edu/fungi/FunFacts/slimemold.htm

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Mushroom Mapping
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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