29 Apr 2011

Fuligo septica – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

Fuligo septica is a species of plasmodial slime mold, and a member of the Myxomycetes{.mw-redirect} class. It is commonly known as the dog vomit slime mold[2] or scrambled egg slime because of its peculiar yellowish, bile-colored appearance. A common species with a worldwide distribution, it is often found on bark mulch in urban areas after heavy rain or excessive watering. Their spores are produced on or in aerial sporangia{.mw-redirect} and are spread by wind.

 

Fuligo septica – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.