Click on map for details about points. IDnature guide Myxomycetes Links Hosts Overview Plasmodium yellow. Sporocarps gregarious. Stalk slender, orange or yellow above, dark below from included amorphous matter, 0.3-1.5 mm long. Sporotheca lenticular, often umbilicate above, yellow or dull orange, or iridescent from lack of lime. Capillitium of sparingly branched threads with long, spike-like, orange-yellow nodes, or consisting almost entirely of slender, rod-like tubules enclosing yellow lime globules. Spores rich violet-brown, spinulose, 9-10 µm diam. Links to other sites Searchable databases -- The Eumycetozoan Project References Henney,H.R., Henney, M. R. 1968: Nutritional requirements for the growth in pure culture of the myxomycete Physarum rigidum and related species. Jour.Gen.Microbiol. 53: 333-339. Henney,H.R., Lynch, T. 1969: Growth of Physarum flavicomum and Physarum rigidum in chemically defined minimal media. J.Bact. 99(2): 531-534. Henney,M.R., Henney, H. R. 1968: Mating-Type Systems of Myxomycetes Physarum Rigidum and P Flavicomum. Journal of General Microbiology 53: 321-&. Henney,M.R., Henney, H. R. 1968: The mating-type systems of the Myxomycetes Physarum rigidum and P. flavicomum. Jour.Gen.Microbiol. 53(3): 321-332. 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. Feedback Please send any corrections and comments about this page to John Shadwick Department of Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA email: jshadwi@uark.edu   phone: USA-479-575-7393. Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation Hosts · map Family Scientific name @ source (records) _   Substrate @ BPI (4) go to Discover Life's Facebook group Updated: 2024-04-28 21:38:36 gmt Discover Life | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation