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Bizarre Growth

Posted by zorba_the_greek (My Page) on
Wed, Sep 19, 12 at 14:54

Hanging down from a log in North Carolina in August, around 3,500 feet. Any ideas?


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RE: Bizarre Growth

I believe it to be a slime mold, probably in the Arcyria genus. I'll attach a google images page and if you look, you'll see several that a a very close match.

Slime molds are amazing organisms.

Here is a link that might be useful: Have fun looking at these.


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RE: Bizarre Growth

Interesting, thank you.


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