Nature Photos

Image 1. This plasmodium was originally collected on decaying wood in Tilden Park,
near Berkeley, California, and it moved onto the blotter paper. Photo by Victor Duran

Image 2. Plasmodium on a dead leaf
From coastal Mendocino County, northwestern California

Image 3. Plasmodium on a dead leaf
From coastal Mendocino County, northwestern California

Image 4. Plasmodium on a dead leaf
From coastal Mendocino County, northwestern California

Image 5. Plasmodium on a dead leaf
From coastal Mendocino County, northwestern California

Image 6. Plasmodium on a dead leaf
From coastal Mendocino County, northwestern California

Image 7. Plasmodium beginning to fruit on pine needles, Cascades, western Oregon

Image 8. Plasmodium on wood and moss, Marin County, California

Image 9. This plasmodium (bottom) is changing into its fruiting stage (top).
From the Oregon Cascades

Image 10. This plasmodium (bottom) is changing into its fruiting stage (top).
From the Oregon Cascades

Image 11. This plasmodium (bottom) is changing into its fruiting stage (top).
From the Oregon Cascades?

Image 12. The clear to milky plasmodium is changing into its fruiting stage
first white then brown. On a dead leaf, from northwestern California

Image 13. The plasmodial stage can be seen at the top of the picture;
the yellow mass might be the beginnings of a sclerotium rather than sporangia.
On wood, from southern Ontario

Image 14. The early stage of a sclerotium? On wood, from southern Ontario

Image 15. The plasmodium is more "slimy" at the bottom of the picture,
but more like the fruiting stage on top.
On wood, from Olympic National Park, Washington

Image 16. A plasmodium on wod, from Tilden Park, near Berkeley, California

Image 17. A Fuligo septica sclerotium, from Tilden Park, near Berkeley, California

Image 18. A Fuligo sp. sclerotium, from near Mendocino, California

Image 19. A sclerotium on bark.
From Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia

Image 20. A sclerotium on a leaf, from Mendocino County, northwestern California