KAREN'S GALLERY (est. 2005)

Orange Jelly Fungus - fan-shaped - growing not on the wood rail, but out of the cracks - when dry, shrank until hardly noticeable but "bloomed" in rain

2013-6-17 Newark Oaks, DE
(perhaps Dacrymyces chrysospermus)
http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/mycologywebpages/NaturalHistoryOfFungi/JellyFungi.html
http://www.carolinanature.com/fungi/orangejelly.html
or
(maybe Dacryopinax spathularia)
http://www.wisconsinmushrooms.com/Dacryopinaxspathularia.html
http://www.fnanaturesearch.org/index.php?option=com_naturesearch&task=view&id=454
then there is:
(Tremella mesenterica)
superficially similar, but very different
http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&q=Tremella+mesenterica&btnG=Search+Images&gbv=1

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