Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage

Yass River, NSW

Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Yass River, NSW - 3 Oct 2021
Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Yass River, NSW - 3 Oct 2021
Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Yass River, NSW - 3 Oct 2021
Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage at Yass River, NSW - 3 Oct 2021
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Identification history

Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage 2 Dec 2021 Heino1
Unidentified 3 Oct 2021 SenexRugosus

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Totally gross.

2 comments

Heino1 wrote:
   2 Dec 2021
Presumably a myxomycete (or slime mould) plasmodium starting to differentiate into separate but gregarious fruitbodies.
SenexRugosus wrote:
   2 Dec 2021
Thanks Heino1. In retrospective perhaps I should have set a camera up and watched it evolve.

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 3 Oct 2021 03:55 PM Recorded on
  • SenexRugosus Recorded by

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  • Myxomycete - past plasmodial stage Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1304.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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