Record Details:

Physarum polycephalum var. obrueum (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) G. Lister, Monogr. Mycetozoa, Edn 2 (London): 58 (1911)

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

Basionym:
Didymium obrusseum Berk. & M.A. Curtis, in Berkeley 1869

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

Species Fungorum current name:
Physarum polycephalum Schwein. 1822

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 655058; click here to update this record

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