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Tremella mesenterica Common names include the yellow brain, the golden jelly fungus, the yellow trembler, and witches butter. Geotagged,The Netherlands,Tremella mesenterica,tremella mesenterica Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Tremella mesenterica

Common names include the yellow brain, the golden jelly fungus, the yellow trembler, and witches butter.

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    Cool, another new specie. Keep up the good work! Posted 13 years ago

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The Witch's Butter

"Tremella mesenterica" is a common jelly fungus in the Tremellaceae family of the Agaricomycotina. It is most frequently found on dead but attached and on recently fallen branches, especially of angiosperms, as a parasite of wood decay fungi in the genus "Peniophora".

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Similar species: Jellylike Fungi
Species identified by Frankhuizen Photography
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Uploaded Apr 15, 2012. Captured Jan 8, 2012 14:49 in IJzerenmanweg 5, 6006 Weert, The Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 550D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/83s
  • ISO1250
  • 50mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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