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Cribraria ferruginea Meyl
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Sporocarps crowded or gregarious, total height 2 mm or more. Sporotheca subglobose, brick-red to deep purplish red, 1-1.5 mm diam. Stalk dark brown, furrowed, short, 0.5-1 mm tall. Peridial cup c.33% of the height of the sporotheca, the margin irregularly toothed, with prominent ribs united by a thin, metallic membrane, the net lax, irregular, with angular nodes, irregular, flat or scarcely differentiated, with calcic granules c. 2 µm diam., the threads slender. Spore-mass brick-red. Spores pallid, angular, verruculose, 7-8 µm diam. Plasmodium unknown.

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The Eumycetozoan Project -- working to understand the ecology, sytematics and evolution of myxomycetes, dictostelids and protostelids -- the true slime molds.

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