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When cultured at 20 C on non-nutrient agar with Escherichia coli, sorocarps usually solitary, sometimes gregarious, usually unbranched, sometimes sparsely and irregularly branched, phototropic, often prostrate; sorophores colorless, sinuous, (0.22-) 1.56-4.33 mm in length, extending to 14 mm if prostrate, tapering from clavate bases to clavate tips, sometimes with supporting cells and supporters, (6.0-) 18.5-45.0 µm in diam. at the thickest part of bases, (4.5 -) 10.0-32.5 µm in diam. at the thickest part of tips; sori white, globose, 30-170 (-330) µm in diam; spores hyaline, ellipsoid, usually 1.70-1.90 times longer than broad, smooth, mostly 5.0-6.0 x 2.8-3.3 (MD 5.41-5.48 x 2.98-3.05) µm, without polar granules; pseudoplasmodia with radiate streams, (0.3-) 1.2-3.7 (-13.5) mm in diam., rarely migrating without sorophore formation, usually producing single sorogens. Microcysts and macrocysts not reported.
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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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