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When cultured at 20 C on non-nutrient agar with Escherichia coli, sorocarps solitary or gregarious, sometimes clustered, usually unbranched, sometimes sparsely and irregularly branched, phototropic, sometimes prostrate; sorophores colorless, sinuous, 0.25-2.25 (-9.0) mm in length, tapering from expanded bases to slightly widened tips, 9-32.5 (-38.5) µm in diam. at a level 100 µm above the base, 2.5-12.5 (-15) µm in diam. at a level 50 µm below the tip, sometimes having supporting cells or supporters; sori white, globose, 30-300 (-400) µm in diam; spores hyaline, ellipsoid, usually 1.57-1.98 times longer than broad, smooth, mostly 6.3-8.5 x 3.7-4.8 (MD 7.12-7.81 x 4.06-4.44) µm, without polar granules; pseudoplasmodia with radiate streams, 0.35-10.15 mm in diam., not migrating without stalk formation, producing single or several 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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