Dineshji, the world of fungi is fascinating. a few months ago i watched a film on TV about slime mold, amazing. If you ever can see one do not miss it. under youtube there are some clips. here is one http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SdadVrVMK4&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrrCYQWosJI&feature=related (german, in four parts) enjoy nalini ----- Original Message ----- From: tanay bose To: Dinesh Valke Cc: efloraofindia Sent: Sunday, July 18, 2010 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:41720] DV - 17JUL10 - 1216 :: white translucent finger-like mushroom at Phansad WLS Dear Dinesh Ji, The mushroom in the photos is another genus of “Jelly Mushroom: from the order Tremellales and family Tremellaceae Scientifically known as Tremella fuciformis Berk. (Synonym: Nakaiomyces nipponicus Kobayasi).This mushroom is known to have high medicinal values. Regards Tanay ========================================================================================================== On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: Dear friends, ID please of mushroom Date/Time : July 17, 2010 at 12.16pm IST Location Place : Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary, Alibag, Maharashtra Altitude : about 170 m (above mean sea level) GPS : roughly 18°20'16.22"N, 73° 1'22.45"E Habitat : wild, on living wood Type : moist deciduous forest Habit : mushroom Height : not more than 12 mm ... found growing on undersides of branches Regards. -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile)

