| Species/Subspecies: | Lichtheimia corymbifera | ||||||||||
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| Etymology: | Genus name: named after the scientist Lichtheim, who first (1884) described this fungus. Species epithet: forms fruits (sporangia?) twice a year. |
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| Alternative Species Name(s): | Absidia corymbifera | ||||||||||
| Significance: | [Unclassified] | ||||||||||
| Geographic distribution: | World wide distribution. | ||||||||||
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| Macromorphology (smell):
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| Micromorphology:
| The fungus produces small dark sporangiaspores inside a pear-shaped sporangium. The sporangia are 20-120 µm in length. On the hyphae can sometimes be seen root-like protrusions (so-called rhizoids), which the fungus uses to adhere to a substrate. | ||||||||||
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| Reservoir: | Soil and decaying plant material. | ||||||||||
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| Reference(s): | No. 73, 74 | ||||||||||
| Updated: | 2022-06-22 |
