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Yellow Slime Mold First time in my garden to see this.<br /> Actually I do not remember ever seeing this before!<br /> A new patch dug in with imported firewood scrapes and driveway rubble. Pine tree anthers sprinkled on top. Dog vomit slime mold,Fuligo septica,Yellow Slime Mold,adelaide,south australia Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Yellow Slime Mold

First time in my garden to see this.
Actually I do not remember ever seeing this before!
A new patch dug in with imported firewood scrapes and driveway rubble. Pine tree anthers sprinkled on top.

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
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    Nice shot! It looks like Fuligo septica. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View gary fast's profile
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      Ferdy, have to agree. Gary Posted 4 years ago
    2. View gary fast's profile
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      Ferdy, have to agree. Gary Posted 4 years ago
    3. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      I agree Posted 4 years ago

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The Dog vomit slime mold

"Fuligo septica" is a species of plasmodial slime mold It is commonly known as the dog vomit slime mold because of its peculiar yellowish, bile-colored appearance. A common species with a worldwide distribution, it is often found on bark mulch in urban areas after heavy rain or excessive watering.

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Similar species: Physarales
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Uploaded Sep 19, 2020. Captured Sep 20, 2020 01:15.
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  • Canon EOS Kiss X5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm

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