Stemonitis splendens
 
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
As found and photographed in the bush the plasmodium had just started to form up into fruiting bodies
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
Taken two hours later as soon as I returned home from the bush.
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
Taken a half hour after the last.
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
Again a half hour since the last photo.
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
This time one hour after the last photo.
Stemonitis splendens
Scale bar
Scale= 2.4 mm.
Once again a half hour after the last.
Stemonitis splendens
Scale bar
Scale= 2.4 mm.
One hour after the last photo.
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
Half hour after the one above at which point I ran out of light.
Stemonitis splendens
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Scale= 2.4 mm.
The following morning the myxo was ready to disperse its spores.
 
 
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