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Apr012011

White Slime Mould

DateFri 2011-04-01

From yesterday afternoon: a young, plasmodial form of the slime mould Enteridium lycoperdon.  A little further down the tree trunk were these examples of the later silver-crust stage of the same species:

Photos taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2011-03-31.

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