Comatricha (genus)

1 Kianga, NSW

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Comatricha (genus) 5 Aug 2025 Teresa

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Pretty sure this is C. nigra. Starts off as white plasmodium usually on rotting wood and moss and develops into tiny black balls of even tinyer stalks

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
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  • Comatricha (genus) Scientific name
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  • Not Sensitive
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Non-invasive or negligible

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