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Saturday
Feb062010

Slime Mould Again

Just as I suspected, the areas of the slime mould plasmodium that a few days ago were covered in little bumps, have now developed into lots of yellow sporangia.  As these ripen they should turn black and then grey.

Many of the remaining areas of plasmodium are now turning bumpy:

Photos taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-02-05.

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