Species

Tremella mesenterica

Fungi

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General Reference

Nature Atlas. "Tremella mesenterica." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/tremella-mesenterica.

APA Style

Nature Atlas. (n.d.). Tremella mesenterica. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/tremella-mesenterica

BibTeX

@misc{natureatlas-tremella-mesenterica,
  author = {Nature Atlas},
  title = {Tremella mesenterica},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://nature.interactiveatlas.org/species/tremella-mesenterica},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Tremella mesenterica is a common jelly fungus in the family Tremellaceae. Its gelatinous, orange-yellow fruit body can grow up to 7.5 centimeters across and has a convoluted or lobed surface that feels greasy or slimy when damp.

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Tremella mesenterica (Wikipedia)

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