Myxomycete-plasmodium(class)

A slime mould at Namadgi National Park

Myxomycete-plasmodium(class) at Namadgi National Park - 24 Feb 2024
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Myxomycete-plasmodium(class) 26 Feb 2024 Teresa
Fuligo septica 24 Feb 2024 KMcCue

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Teresa wrote:
   26 Feb 2024
The aethalium is still forming prior to becoming a calcerous cortex which will change colours with age and the development of spores. Highly likely this will be Fuligo septica, however there are a few other species it may well become at this locality.
KMcCue wrote:
   26 Feb 2024
Thanks Teresa, all very interesting.
Teresa wrote:
   26 Feb 2024
Pleasure - hope you can get a pic of the mature specimen also

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