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Reticularia splendens Shiny, tough, brown outer surface with a brown interior spore mass.<br />
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Habitat: Decorticated, rotting wood<br />
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Habitat: Decorticated, rotting wood<br />
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Reticularia splendens

Shiny, tough, brown outer surface with a brown interior spore mass.

Habitat: Decorticated, rotting wood

Reticularia splendens Shiny, tough, brown outer surface with a brown interior spore mass.<br />
<br />
Habitat: Decorticated, rotting wood<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74197/reticularia_splendens.html Fall,Geotagged,Reticularia,Reticularia splendens,United States,slime mold

    comments (2)

  1. Weird, but cool! Posted 6 years ago
    1. It was like a little, leather puffball! Definitely odd, and a first for me! Posted 6 years ago

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Reticularia splendens is a slime mold in the family Tubiferaceae.

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

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Uploaded Feb 12, 2019. Captured Oct 6, 2018 09:39 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm