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Plasmodium watery white. Sporocarps up to 1.5 mm tall. Stalk black, opaque, attenuate above, c. 50% total height. Sporotheca fuscous, up to 0.7 mm diam. Columella reaching to the top of the sporotheca and there forming a small, shining disk up to 0.2 mm diam. with the capillitium attached to the rim, the threads long, dark, flexuous and sparsely branched; in bark culture the apical disk is occasionally absent and then the capillitium arises from the length of the columella and the stalk is bottle-shaped. Spore-mass purplish-brown. Spores evenly verruculose, 10-12 µm diam., greyish brown.
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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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