Plasmodium of dog vomit slime mold (Fuligo septica) on rotting wood in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas

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This image showcases a vibrant yellow plasmodium of Fuligo septica, commonly known as dog vomit slime mold, thriving on rotting wood. The plasmodium's intricate network of branching tendrils radiates from the center, resembling a web-like pattern. Some tendrils are thicker and more prominent than others, with some appearing to be in motion due to their fluid state.

The yellow hue is intense and uniform throughout, providing a striking contrast against the dark brown bark of the rotting wood. The plasmodium occupies approximately 75% of the image's width and height, leaving only small sections of the wood exposed. Scattered around the plasmodium are various small objects, including rocks and leaves, which add texture to the image.

The overall mood of this photograph is one of life and growth, as the plasmodium appears to be in full bloom and thriving on its decaying substrate. The image effectively captures the fascinating world of slime molds, showcasing their unique appearance and behavior. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El plasmodio del moho de vómito canino (Fuligo septica) sobre la madera en descomposición en el Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, 23 de junio de 2021. Esta imagen muestra un plasmodio amarillo vibrante de Fuligo septica, comúnmente conocido como moho de vómito canino, que prospera en madera podrida. La intrincada red de yemas ramificadas se irradia desde el centro, asemejándose a un patrón similar a una red. Algunos tallos son más gruesos y prominentes que otros, con algunos que parecen estar en movimiento debido a su estado fluido. El tono amarillo es intenso y uniforme, lo que proporciona un contraste sorprendente contra la corteza marrón oscuro de la madera podrida. El plasmodio ocupa aproximadamente el 75% de la anchura y altura de la imagen, dejando solo pequeñas secciones de la madera expuestas. Alrededor del plasmodio hay varios objetos pequeños, incluyendo rocas y hojas, que aportan textura a la imagen. El estado general de esta fotografía es uno de vida y crecimiento, ya que el plasmodio parece estar en plena floración y prosperando en su sustrato en descomposición. La imagen captura efectivamente el fascinante mundo de los mohos de fango, mostrando su apariencia única y comportamiento. – Spanish translation

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