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Description
1-2 mm stalked white fruiting bodies with balls at each end. Occurs in winter (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
Relationships
Parasitic on Trichia and Hemitrichia slime molds (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
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Polycephalomyces tomentosus parasitizing Pretzel Slime in Howard Co., Maryland (1/27/2018). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem.
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Polycephalomyces tomentosus parasitizing Pretzel Slime in Howard Co., Maryland (1/27/2018). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem.
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Bonnie Ott.