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Comatricha elegans (Racib.) Lister, Guide Brit
Mycet. ed. 3. 31. 1909.
Rostafinskia elegans Racib. Rozp. Akad. Umiej. 12: 78. Raciborskia elegans A. Berl. in Sacc. Syll. Fung. 7: 401.
1884. 1888.
Sporangia gregarious or scattered, stipitate, globose or ovate, purplish-brown, 0.3-0.5 mm. in diameter, their total height 1-2 mm.; peridium silvery, evanescent, rarely persistent; stalk long, slender, subulate, 0.8-1.6 mm. in length; columella short, divided below the center of the sporangium into several stout branches which give rise to the capillitium; capillitium rather loose, the threads flexuous, slender, anastomosing; spores dark purplish-brown or pale reddishlilac in mass, pale violaceous-brown by transmitted light, minutely spinulose, 8-10 ji in diameter; Plasmodium waterywhite.
Type locality: Poland.
Habitat: Dead wood.
Distribution: New Brunswick to Washington (state), south to Georgia and California; Europe; southern Asia and Japan.
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George Willard Martin, Harold William Rickett. 1949. FUNGI; MYXOMYCETES; CERATIOMYXALES, LICEALES, TEICHIALES, STEMONITALES, PHYSARALES. North American flora. vol 1. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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Collaria elegans

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Collaria elegans is a species of slime mold in the family Lamprodermataceae.

References

  1. ^ Notes on Myxomycetes III. B. Ing, Trans. Br. Mycol. Soc., 78(3): 444 (1982), doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(82)80150-2
  2. ^ (Racib.) Dhillon & Nann.-Bremek., Proc. K. Ned. Akad. Wet., Ser. C, Biol. Med. Sci. 80(4): 264 (1977)
  3. ^ (Racib.) G. Lister, Guide Brit. Mycetozoa, Edn 3 (London): 31 (1909)
  4. ^ (Racib.) Hertel, Dusenia 7(6): 348 (1956)
  5. ^ (Racib.) Berl., in Berlese, De Toni & Fischer, Syll. fung. (Abellini) 7: 401 (1888)
  6. ^ Racib., Acta med. Rio de Janeiro 12: 78 (1884)

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Collaria elegans: Brief Summary

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Collaria elegans is a species of slime mold in the family Lamprodermataceae.

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