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Sporocarps scattered, stalked. Sporothecae depressed-hemispherical to discoid, thin, sometimes slightly concave above, 0.6-1.2 mm diam., purplish brown or umber, mottled with paler lines of dehiscence. Peridium double, the outer layer smooth, cartilaginous, white within, ± adherent to the membranous, white, punctate inner layer. Dehiscence irregular or somewhat stellate. Stalk short, black, furrowed, variable in thickness. Columella large, flat, discoid, ochraceous to brownish. Capillitium sparse, delicate, the threads pale yellowish or colourless, sinuous, scantily forked and anastomosed. Spore-mass dark blackish brown. Spores smoky yellow-brown, distinctly verruculose, 10-12 µm diam. Plasmodium unknown.
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References |
- Lakhanpal,T.N. 1973: Myxomycetes of Himachal Pradesh. - II. Indian Phytopathology 26: 691-697.
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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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