The Description and Laboratory Cultivation of Arcyria elaterensis, a New Species of Myxomycetes
- 1 July 1977
- Vol. 69 (4) , 693-700
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3758859
Abstract
A. elaterensis was obtained from horse dung in a moist chamber culture and is described as a new species. It is characterized by the presence of both elaters and netted capillitium with faint spiral ornamentations. The species is only the 3rd known in the genus to have completed its life cycle in agar culture.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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