Physarum cinereum
Physarum cinereum (A slime mould)
Grenerall found growing on grass or in pasture. Has been known to grow on potato crops in some countries.
Plasmodium:- pale white watery, then first appearance is quite black on the green grass.
Sporangia:- sessile,subglobose, heaped, crowded, forming simple or branched plasmodiocarps, 0.3 to 0.5 mm. broad, cinereous, more or less warted or veined with white.
Peridium:- single, thin, membranous, with included densely coated clusters of white lime granules.
Capillitium:- abundant with branching hyaline threads.
Spores:- brownish lilac.
Physarum cinereum is listed in the following regions:
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Species information
- Physarum cinereum Scientific name
- A slime mould Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Cosmopolitan
- Non-Invasive
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