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Fuligo

fuligo

Fuligo is a fascinating slime mold that can look like a yellow or white blob! It loves to grow on decaying wood and can even move to find food!

Hábitat: Fuligo thrives in damp, shady areas, often found on decaying logs and leaf litter.

Aspecto

The Fuligo has a striking, often frothy appearance, resembling scrambled eggs or foam. It typically starts bright yellow or creamy white, maturing into a crusty, brownish-black blob. Its amorphous shape makes it look quite unlike a typical mushroom.

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Fuligo

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Datos interesantes

It can appear almost overnight, growing super fast after rain!

It can grow as large as a dinner plate across a forest floor.

Scientists have sent Fuligo into space for experiments. Wow!

This organism is actually a giant, single-celled blob!

Habilidades especiales

Habilidad

Shape-Shifter

Fuligo can flow and change its shape like a giant amoeba because of its single-celled body, helping it explore and find food.

Habilidad

Maze Solver

Fuligo has a remarkable ability to find the shortest path through a maze, showing unexpected intelligence for a simple organism.

Habilidad

UV Shield

Fuligo can produce a bright yellow pigment called fuligorubin that helps it absorb harmful ultraviolet light from the sun.

Medidas y detalles

Altura
1-5 cm
Edibility
inedible
Sustrato de crecimiento
wood
Temporada
Spring to fall
Color de las esporas
Purple-brown to black

Conexiones ecológicas

eats

E. coli bacterium

Escherichia coli

It feeds on various bacteria found in its environment.

eats

soil bacterium

Pseudomonas fluorescens

Consumes these soil bacteria for energy and growth.

depends on

common oak

Quercus robur

It decomposes fallen branches and dead wood from oak trees.

depends on

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Utilizes decaying wood and leaves from beech trees as its substrate.

Rasgos

También conocido como

Fuligo septicadog vomit slime moldslime moldyellow slime mold

Colecciones

Seguridad

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Preguntas frecuentes

¿Cuál es el altura de Fuligo?

1-5 cm

¿Cuál es el edibility de Fuligo?

inedible

¿Dónde se encuentra normalmente Fuligo?

Fuligo thrives in damp, shady areas, often found on decaying logs and leaf litter.

¿Cuál es el sustrato de crecimiento de Fuligo?

wood

¿Cuál es el temporada de Fuligo?

Spring to fall

¿Cuál es el color de las esporas de Fuligo?

Purple-brown to black

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