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Sporocarps tufted, 2-8 mm total height. Sporothecae cylindrical, dark brown to nearly black, semi-erect or drooping. Stalk black, relatively long, 33-50% of the total height. Hypothallus well developed, confluent, shining, dark red or silvery. Columella slender, flexuous, reaching to the sporotheca apex where it may be expanded. Capillitium forming a large-meshed net towards the centre, with numerous hyaline free ends, appearing hoary after spore dispersal. Spore-mass black. Spores often agglutinated, dark brown, paler on one side, closely warted, 7.5-9.5 µm diam. Plasmodium white.
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- Marx,H. 1992: Aus der "Familienchronik" der Stemonitaceen und ein Erstfund für Deutschland (Stemonaria irregularis). Boletus: 21-24.
- Nannenga-Bremekamp,N.E., Yamamoto, Y., Sharma, R. 1984: Stemonaria, a new genus in the Stemonitaceae and two new species of Stemonitis (Myxomycetes). Proceedings.Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen.Ser.C, Biological and medical sciences<
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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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