Two-Gene Phylogeny of Bright-Spored Myxomycetes (Slime Moulds, Superorder Lucisporidia)
Figure 3
Pseudoaethalia and aethalia in Reticulariidae.
A. Tubifera ferruginosa, pseudoaethalium seen from above. B. Vertical section showing sporangia surrounded by peridia; note the lack of capillitium in the spore mass. C. Lycogala epidendrum, aethalia seen from above. D. Vertical section of the same, with the spore mass blown away and the abundant pseudocapillitium. Scales and colours are approximate. Credit photos: Michel Poulain.