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Arcyria ferruginea This slime mold consists of tightly packed sporangia that are each less than 0.5 mm wide! They were leaking some kind of liquid - maybe because I touched them, but I&#039;m not sure.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on a rotten stump in a mixed forest.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on a rotten stump in a mixed forest.<br />
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Arcyria ferruginea

This slime mold consists of tightly packed sporangia that are each less than 0.5 mm wide! They were leaking some kind of liquid - maybe because I touched them, but I'm not sure.

Habitat: Growing on a rotten stump in a mixed forest.

Arcyria ferruginea This slime mold consists of tightly packed sporangia that are each less than 0.5 mm wide!  They were leaking some kind of liquid - maybe because I touched them, but I'm not sure.<br />
<br />
Habitat: Growing on a rotten stump in a mixed forest.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67459/raspberry_slime_-_tubifera_ferruginosa.html Arcyria ferruginea,Fall,Geotagged,United States,slime mold

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Arcyria ferruginea is a slime mold in the family Arcyriaceae.

Similar species: Trichiida
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Oct 9, 2018. Captured Oct 6, 2018 11:32 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm