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Sporocarps sessile, clustered, 0.6-1 mm diam., pinkish-grey to reddish-brown. Hypothallus inconspicuous. Peridium double, the outer layer cartilaginous, smooth, separate from the inner, membranous layer which is grey or iridescent. Columella small, often no more than a thickened, reddish base to the sporotheca. Capillitium scanty, the threads pale violet or colourless but always with reddish-brown bases where they are attached to the columella, there giving the appearance of long spines. Spore-mass black. Spores dark brown, spinulose, 12-13 µm diam. Plasmodium white.
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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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