Fluidr / misisipiano's "Slime molds" set

Stemontis fusca (slime mold)

A Nikon D850 — 1/20s ƒ/14 ISO 100 at 90 mm

N 23 B 467 C 0 E Mar 9, 2024 F Mar 14, 2024

G United States > Mississippi > Winston >

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14 image focus stack of this Myxomycete, growing on a fallen hardwood. I spent a while photographing this one, since the dew added another layer of interest to an already stunning slime mold.

Honeycomb Coral

A Nikon D850 — 1/8s ƒ/13 ISO 100 at 90 mm

N 5 B 299 C 0 E Mar 3, 2024 F Mar 14, 2024

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Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa slime mold growing from pine. Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.

Salmon-Eggs Slime Mold (Hemitrichia decipiens)

A Nikon D850 — 0.4s ƒ/9 ISO 100 at 90 mm

N 18 B 307 C 7 E May 4, 2024 F May 8, 2024

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There are also a few Ascomycete fungi blending in the upper right, and beneath them, the exoskeleton of a tiny insect.

30 image focus stack. Oktibbeha County, Mississippi

Tags: slime mold myxomycete myxomycota macro focus stack d850 moss tiny