Fuligo septica

Scrambled egg slime at Yarralumla, ACT

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Identification history

	Fuligo septica	25 Jan 2022	Heino1
	Unverified	23 Jan 2022	ConBoekel

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User's notes

Note the strands spreading into the woodchips.

2 comments

Heino1 wrote:

25 Jan 2022

I'd guess that the strands seemingly spreading onto the woodchips are the remnants of the trail that the mobile stage of this slime mould followed from that area of woodchip.

ConBoekel wrote:

25 Jan 2022

Thank you. Fascinating.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.112382 -35.298662
Altitude 565.6m
Maps Lake Burley Griffin West Blue Gum Point to Attunga Bay
Places Yarralumla, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
23 Jan 2022 10:08 AM Recorded on
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ConBoekel Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Fuligo septica Slime Moulds

Species information

Fuligo septica Scientific name
Scrambled egg slime Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1483.99m Recorded at altitude

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