Stemonitis fusca
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| Stemonitis fusca | |
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| Fruiting bodies of Stemonitis fusca | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Amoebozoa |
| Phylum: | Mycetozoa |
| Class: | Myxogastria |
| Order: | Stemonitida |
| Family: | Stemonitidae |
| Genus: | Stemonitis |
| Species: | S. fusca |
| Binomial name | |
| Stemonitis fusca Roth, 1787 | |
Stemonitis fusca is a species of slime mold. It fruits in clusters on dead wood, and has distinctive tall brown sporangia, supported on slender stalks with a total height of approximately 6–20 mm tall.[1]
Subspecies
Stemonitis fusca var. rufescens, Lister 1894
References
Further reading
- McManus,M.A., Richmond, M. V. 1961: Spore to spore culture on agar of Stemonitis fusca. The American midland naturalist 65
- Gray,W.D. 1936: Notes on the plasmodial behaviour of Stemonitis fusca Roth.. Proceedings.Indian Academy of Sciences.Plant sciences 45: 74-76.
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