Nectriopsis violacea on Fuligo septica 

Nectriopsis violacea on Fuligo septica 1544

This ascomycete forms on the Slime Mold, Fuligo septica. Initially it is very purple, but the color fades over time.

Nectriopsis violacea on Fuligo septica 1892

Nectriopsis violacea on Fuligo septica