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A Monograph of the Myxogastres. 



the Myxogastres are very remarkable; their significance is at 

 present unknown. 



The following list of colours observed is taken from Mr. A. 

 Lister's paper, " Notes on Chondrioderma difforme and other 

 Mycetozoa" l 



Species. 



Amaurochaete atra 

 Arcyria cinerea ... 



ferntginea 



incarnata 



nutans (buff variety) 



)> nutans (red variety,) 



punicea ... 

 Badhamia piimcea 



utricidaris 

 Brefeldia maxima 

 Chondrioderma difforme 



Michelii 



spuinarioides 

 Clathroptychium mujulosum 

 Comatriclia Friesiana ... 



typhina ... 

 Cornuma mttallica 

 Craterium aureum 



leiicocephahnn ... 



vulgare ...... 



Cribraria argillacea 



aurantiaca 

 Diachaea leiwopoda 

 Dictydium cernutim 

 Uidymiiim claims 



dubium ... 

 ( = D. Listeriy Mass.) 



microcarpoit, 



squamidositm ... 

 Enteridium olivacewn ... 

 Ftdigo varians ... 

 HemUircyi-ia mibiformis 

 Lamproderma iridea (Cke.) 

 Lycogala epidendmm 

 Phyaarum compression ... 



leucopluieum 



leucojnts 

 Reticularia lycoperdon ... 

 Si>umaria alba ... 

 Stemonitis femtginea . . . 



. 



Tilmadoclie mutabilis 

 7V/ liia ajfinis 

 fallax 

 oario 



Colour of Plasmodium. 

 yellowish white, 

 greyish white, 

 rose, 

 white, 

 white, 

 white, 

 white. 



greyish white, 

 orange yellow, 

 pure white. 



white to orange yellow. 

 opaque white, 

 watery white, 

 rose. 



watery white, 

 watery white, 

 colourless, 

 lemon yellow, 

 yellow, 

 yellow. 



lead-coloured in rising sporangia, 

 sap green, 

 white. 



purple in rising sporangia, 

 grey, 

 colourless. 



brownish grey. 



watery white. 



rose. 



yellow. 



purple in rising sporangia. 



colourless. 



rose. 



greyish whit-\ 



watery white to greenish. 



opaque white. 



white. 



white. 



lemon yellow. 



white. 



yellow. 



pure white. 



white and rose. 



white. 



1 Ann. Bot, Vol. IV. No. xiv. (1890). 



