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Dog Vomit Slime Mould, Scrambled Egg Slime
Conservation status: Not listed.
This slime mould gets its common names from its distinctive yellow colour and fluffy appearance.
Fuligo septica is found world-wide. It often appears on bark mulch or other decomposing plant material after heavy rain or watering. The species has also been seen growing on living plants.
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Protozoa
Myxomycota
Myxomycetes
Physarales
Physaraceae
Fuligo
septica
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