The surface becomes dark grey with spores.
| Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks |
| Fuligo septica - Flowers of Tan | ||
| A Slime Mould |
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The common name comes from when
wattle bark was used for tanning hides. The fungi appeared in the piles
of bark. The surface becomes dark grey with spores. |
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This specimen was on wet grass. | |
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