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Jelly Fungi

These common fungi are thought to be quite primitive. They have a high water content, which makes their fruiting bodies very soft with a rubbery or jelly-like texture. They come in a variety of shapes and colours. Most grow on wood, but some species grow on other fungi!



Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear, Judas Ear Fungus

Calocera sp.

Heterotextus miltinus Golden Jelly-bells


Tremella mesenterica
Yellow Brain
 





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