Tubifera ferruginosa

Red Raspberry Slime


Description
Less than 1cm: Use magnifying glass.
Sporangia crowded, sedentary, in groups some 1 to 5 cm wide, without stem, cylindrical or club-shaped, Ø 0.3 mm, to 5 mm high, pale brown to dark brown or red-brown to purple-brown.
Plasmodium orange, pink or vermilion, often in pink, strawberry-like lumps.

Occurrence
Frequent on dead wood of deciduous and coniferous trees.

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