Slime mould

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Slime mold, possibly Leocarpus fragilis. From Monte Bello OSP.

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These slime mold sporangia (Hemitrichia calyculata?) were popping up atop a well-rotted pine log along the Island Creek Trail, Croatan National Forest. Height about 2.5 mm.

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