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Multigoblet Slime Mold
Fruiting bodies (sporangia) of a multigoblet slime mold. They had thin stalks with black goblets on top. Some already had red, fluffy spore masses coming out of the goblets, while others had not yet released the spores. They were 1-2mm tall.
Fruiting body a stalked (or rarely sessile) sporangium, gregarious to clustered, 1.0–1.5 mm tall. Sporotheca obovate, usually firmly united into clusters, erect, wine-red to dark maroon or sometimes nearly black, individual units 0.4–0.7 mm in diameter. Hypothallus membranous, contiguous for a group of sporangia, colourless to dark red. Peridium opaque, firm, shining, often with metallic reflections, dehiscence by a preformed dome-shaped operculum. Stalk solid, rather thick when supporting several.. more
