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Wolf's Milk

Lycogala epidendrum

Photo by LivesInADream
Published on Project Noah
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49.0833, -113.917

Field Notes

Description:

Pink slime mold!

Habitat:

Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta Canada

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Leuba Ridgway
From the photo this looks more like a slime mold called "Wolf's Milk' -check out Lycogala species to see if it looks anything like your specimen. If they are mushrooms, we might need to see the various parts, like the cap, stalk and pore/gill surface (underside of cap). Nice spotting !
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PublishedOctober 1, 2014

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