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Hemitrichia Calyculata Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74340/hemitrichia_calyculata.html" title="Hemitrichia Calyculata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/74340_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=HmyfILJSBfEVxHdshyam5esp9Yg%3D" width="200" height="166" alt="Hemitrichia Calyculata Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74339/hemitrichia_calyculata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74341/hemitrichia_calyculata.html Fall,Geotagged,Hemitrichia calyculata,United States" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74341/hemitrichia_calyculata.html" title="Hemitrichia Calyculata"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/74341_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=BDYXTI3MEcGkbtxqZXgF8%2FzOP80%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Hemitrichia Calyculata <br /> Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74339/hemitrichia_calyculata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74340/hemitrichia_calyculata.html Fall,Geotagged,Hemitrichia calyculata,United States" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Hemitrichia calyculata,United States,slime mold Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Hemitrichia Calyculata

Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.

Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.

Hemitrichia Calyculata Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74339/hemitrichia_calyculata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74341/hemitrichia_calyculata.html Fall,Geotagged,Hemitrichia calyculata,United States

Hemitrichia Calyculata <br /> Tiny, bright orange sporangia of a slime mold.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74339/hemitrichia_calyculata.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/74340/hemitrichia_calyculata.html Fall,Geotagged,Hemitrichia calyculata,United States

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's awesome! They look so pristine! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks, they were perfect! And, so tiny - only about 2 mm tall! Posted 6 years ago
    2. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Christine's pristine photographs? ;) :P Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Haha! Brings back memories though to when kids in school called me Christine Pisstine. My other nickname was "lucifer" because my maiden name is Lussier. Kids can be so spectacularly mean, can't they? Excluding my own precious children, though...naturally ;)
         Posted 6 years ago
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          Ferdy Christant
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          "My other nickname was "lucifer" because my maiden name is Lussier"

          That de-escalated quickly.           Posted 6 years ago
          1. View Christine Young's profile
            Christine Young
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            Bahaha! Posted 6 years ago
  3. View Barry's profile
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    Incredible - the fungal world never ceases to amaze! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! It constantly amazes me too :) Posted 6 years ago
  5. View RMFelix's profile
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    beautiful macro! Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks! Posted 2 years ago

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The Push Pin Slime Mold

Hemitrichia calyculata is slime mold of Trichiaceae family.

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

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Uploaded Feb 14, 2019. Captured Oct 6, 2018 11:31 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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