These Mushrooms Look Like A Galaxy Disco Ball and I Need Them In My Life
Nature has created some of the most beautiful art that exists!
The galaxy, the aurora borealis, and so many other natural forms of art are what I gravitate to.
The Elaeomyxa Cerifera was first identified back in 1942, and man… they are beautiful!
This is a slime mold sporophore and they split open to release spores that sparkle like just like a disco ball.
Looks like a unicorn barfed all over it and fairies came to party in it
depressedemobitxh – Reddit
One single mushroom looks like it contains an entire galaxy.
Slime mold sporophore is such an ugly name for something that is so absolutely stunning.
They come in a variety of colors and shapes too.
A lot of them are iridescent, so they have these purple hues and golden colour and they have this intricate structure, so they’re very beautiful.
Sarah Lloyd – author of ‘Where the Slime Mould Creeps’
Sadly, they are not something we can just go hunting for in the woods as most can’t be seen by the naked eye.
You need to know where to look and what to look for, then once you put it under a microscope you can see the beauty that you couldn’t see before.
