
Lycogala epidendrum is a cosmopolitan species of plasmodial slime mould which is often mistaken for a fungus. The aethalia, or fruiting bodies, occur either scattered or in groups on damp rotten wood, especially on large logs, from June to November.
Similar species: Liceales
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Uploaded Sep 1, 2021. Captured Oct 17, 2020 12:16 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.