Nivicolous, on underside of decorticated conifer wood along with Comatricha fusiformis. Sporocarps: sessile, 1.0-1.7 mm diam, coppery, shining. Peridium: single, membranous, thin. Capillitium: loose, threads long, smooth, straight or flexuose, sparsely branching, 1.0-2.5 um. Spores: 8.0-9.0 um, pinkish-pale ochraceous in mass, minutely spinulose.
On bark and wood of old Abies log. Stalk filled with round cells; elaters long and tapered; spores 10-12 um, minutely spinulose/reticulate.
On twigs near melting snow. Columella: white. Capillitium: pale brown-hyaline, 1-2 um. Spores: 10.3-12.9(16.0), dark brown, spinulose, with swelling on one side giving an "eyeball" appearance.
Grown on a bryophyte covered small branch from a coastal bush.
Inner peridial membrane evenly covered in warts, spores have a pale area.
Confirmed on Slime Mold ID FB group
On white pine needles. Two separate collections this day.
On decayed Populus trichocarpa wood. Elaters: spiny, 7-9 µm diam. Spores: finely reticulate, averaging 8-10 µm.