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Physarum murinum
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Physarum murinum

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Physarum murinum
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Physarum murinum
Physarum murinum
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Physarum murinum

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Sporocarps stalked, gregarious, up 1.5 mm total height. Sporothecae pale reddish-brown to grey or ochraceous-brown. Hypothallus inconspicuous. Stalk packed with lime. Peridium membranous, covered with rounded, brown scales, often partly remaining as a shallow basal cup on dehiscence. Capillitium forming a strong, even net with numerous small, rounded brown nodes. Spore-mass grey-brown. Spores lilac-grey, 8-10 µm diam., verruculose, the warts somewhat clustered. Plasmodium cream.

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References
  • Yamamoto,Y., Sando, H. 1996: Physarum murinum, a new record of Myxomycetes from Japan. The Myxomycetes 15: 7-8.


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