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Plasmodium white. Sporocarps or curved or ring-shaped plasmodiocarps scattered or in small groups, pulvinate, sessile, 1-1.5 mm diam., white or pale cream-coloured or lilaceous. Peridium double, the outer layer smooth, crustose, brittle, thick, the inner layer membranous, iridescent, deep orange below. Columella either lacking or represented by a broad convex or thickened orange-brown base. Capillitium consisting of dark purple, simple or sparsely branched threads, often bearing spiny or nodular enlargements. Spores rather dark yellow-brown, spinulose, (9-)9.5-10(-11 ) µm diam.
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- Lado,C., Teyssiere, M. 1998: Myxomycetes from Equatorial Guinea. Nova Hedwigia 67(3-4): 421-441.
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Acknowledgements | |
The Eumycetozoan Project -- working to understand the ecology, sytematics and evolution of myxomycetes, dictostelids and protostelids -- the true slime molds.
Sponsored by grants from the National Science Foundation.
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