plasmodiocarp

Definitions

Examples

• The fructification appears to be isolated in each case; the entire plasmodium consumed in a single plasmodiocarp.

• Distinguished from Perichna by the terete plasmodiocarp and by the more spinulose capillitium.

• Sporangia always sessile, simple and regular or plasmodiocarp, sometimes united into an thalium.

• Plasmodiocarp an irregular patch, one to several centimeters in extent, the strands of the net about .5 mm.

• A single reticulate plasmodium is usually converted without change of form into an individual plasmodiocarp.