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Sporocarps sessile, forming sporocarps or rarely short plasmodiocarps, globose or subglobose, 0.3-0.7 mm diam., orange or red. Peridium thin, wrinkled, motted with red calcareous scales. Capillitium delicate, consisting of pale yellow tubules, the nodes often membranous, without calcareous globules, or filled with pale yellow lime, usually with red or deep yellow centres. Spore-mass violet-brown. Spores clear violet, 7-9 µm diam., verruculose. Plasmodium orange-yellow.
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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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