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Sporocarps usually in groups, 2-5 mm tall. Peridium persistent, lilac-grey with a silvery shine. Hypothallus red-brown. Stalk 0.5-2.0 mm, up to 50% the total height, surrounded by a silvery membrane. Peridium dehiscing into large flakes and often disappearing completely except, sometimes, for a collar around the stalk apex. Columella tapered and merging into the capillitium near the apex. Capillitium dark brown, the internal net with 3-4 meshes on the radius, joined to the columella with expansions, tapered towards the periphery, the surface net usually fragmentary especially above, consists of thin, often flexuous threads with a very few spinules, most meshes 6-24 µm diam. Spore-mass brown. Spores lilac-brown, 6-8 µm diam., cluster-warted. On rotten wood of deciduous trees.
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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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