Record Details:

Physarum contextum (Pers.) Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 1: 168 (1801)

Editorial comment:
The generic name in this combination is not considered to apply to an organism within the fungal clade

Basionym:
Diderma contextum Pers. 1796

Citations in published lists or literature:
Saccardo's Syll. fung. VII: 342; XII: 568; XX: 397, 1286 Page Image for Protologue

Position in classification:
Physaridae, Physarida, Columellinia, Myxogastrea, Mycetozoa, Amoebozoa, Protozoa

Synonymy (See Note):
Species Fungorum synonymy

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 206005; click here to update this record

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