''Physarum'' is a genus of
mycetozoa
Mycetozoa is a polyphyletic grouping of slime molds. It was originally thought to be a monophyletic clade, but recently it was discovered that protostelia are a polyphyletic group within Conosa.
Classification
It can be divided into dictyoste ...
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slime mold
Slime mold or slime mould is an informal name given to several kinds of unrelated eukaryotic organisms with a life cycle that includes a free-living single-celled stage and the formation of spores. Spores are often produced in macroscopic mul ...
s in the family
Physaraceae.
It contains the following species:
Unit Prot Taxonomy Genus Physarum
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*''Physarum albescens
''Physarum'' is a genus of mycetozoan slime molds in the family Physaraceae.
It contains the following species:
*'' Physarum albescens''
*'' Physarum album''
*'' Physarum andinum''
*'' Physarum bivalve''
*'' Physarum bogoriense''
*''Physarum c ...
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*'' Physarum album''
*'' Physarum andinum''
*'' Physarum bivalve''
*'' Physarum bogoriense''
*'' Physarum cinereum''
*'' Physarum citrinum''
*'' Physarum compressum''
*'' Physarum confertum''
*'' Physarum conglomeratum''
*'' Physarum crateriforme''
*'' Physarum daamsii''
*'' Physarum didermoides''
*'' Physarum digitatum''
*'' Physarum flavicomum''
*'' Physarum florigerum''
*'' Physarum globuliferum''
*'' Physarum gyrosum''
*'' Physarum hongkongense''
*'' Physarum lakhanpalii''
*'' Physarum lateritium''
*'' Physarum leucophaeum''
*'' Physarum loratum''
*'' Physarum luteolum''
*'' Physarum melleum''
*'' Physarum mortonii''
*'' Physarum mutabile''
*'' Physarum nigripodum''
*'' Physarum nucleatum''
*'' Physarum nutans''
*'' Physarum oblatum''
*'' Physarum plicatum''
*''Physarum polycephalum
''Physarum polycephalum'', an acellular slime mold or myxomycete popularly known as "the blob", is a protist with diverse cellular forms and broad geographic distribution. The “acellular” moniker derives from the plasmodial stage of the li ...
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*'' Physarum psittacinum''
*'' Physarum pulcherrimum''
*'' Physarum pusillum''
*'' Physarum reniforme''
*'' Physarum rigidum''
*'' Physarum roseum''
*'' Physarum stellatum''
*'' Physarum sulphureum''
*'' Physarum superbum''
*'' Physarum tenerum''
*'' Physarum virescens''
*'' Physarum viride''
References
External links
{{Taxonbar, from=Q289636
Amoebozoa genera
Physaraceae