List of slime moulds of South Africa

This is an alphabetical list of the slime mould taxa recorded from South Africa.

A

Genus: Aethalium Link 1809, accepted as Fuligo Haller, (1768)

  • Aethalium septicum (L.) Fr. 1829[1] accepted as Fuligo septica (L.) F.H. Wigg., (1780)

Family: Arcyriaceae Rostaf. ex Cooke 1877[2] accepted as Trichiales T.Macbr. (1922)

Genus: Arcyria

  • Arcyria cinerae Pers.[2]
  • Arcyria denudata Wettstein[2]
  • Arcyria incamata Pers.[2]
  • Arcyria insignis Kalchbr. & Cooke[3]
  • Arcyria nutans Grev.[3]
  • Arcyria oerstedtii Rost.[3]
  • Arcyria pomiformis Rost.[3]
  • Arcyria punicea Pers.[3]
  • Arcyria serpula Mass.[3]

B

Genus: Badhamia

  • Badhamia affinis Rost.[4]
  • Badhamia foliicola Lister.[4]
  • Badhamia macrocarpa Rost.[4]
  • Badhamia nitens Berk.[4]
  • Badhamia rubiginosa var. dictyospora Lister[4]
  • Badhamia utricularis Berk.[4]
  • Badhamia varia Mass.[4]
  • Badhamia sp.[4]

C

Family: Ceratiomyxaceae[5] see Ceratiomyxidae

Genus: Ceratiomyxa J. Schrot. (1889), (slime moulds)

D

Genus: Dictydiaethalium

  • Dictydiaethalium plumbeum Rost.[6]

Genus: Dictydium

  • Dictydium cancellatum Macbr.[6]

Family: Didymiaceae[6]

Genus: Didymium

  • Didymium difforme Duby.[6]
  • Didymium leucopus Fr.[6]
  • Didymium melanospermum Macbr.[6]
  • Didymium microcarpon Rost.[6]
  • Didymium nigripes Fr.
  • Didymium nigripes var. eximium Lister.[6]
  • Didymium nigripes var. xanthopus Lister.[6]
  • Didymium physaroides Fr.[6]
  • Didymium squamulosum Fr.[6]

E

Genus: Enerthenema Bowman 1830

F

Genus: Fuligo Haller 1768 (Slime moulds)

  • Fuligo cinerea (Schwein.) Morgan 1896[8]
  • Fuligo muscorum Alb. & Schwein. 1805[8]
  • Fuligo septica Gmel.(sic)[8] possibly (L.) F.H. Wigg. 1780
  • Fuligo varians Sommerf. 1826,[8]

H

Genus: Hemitrichia

  • Hemitrichia clavata Rost.[9]
  • Hemitrichia serpula Rost.[9]
  • Hemitrichia vesparium Macbr.[9]

L

Genus: Lamproderma

  • Lamproderma scintillans Morg.[10]
  • Lamproderma violaceum Rost.[10]

Genus: Leocarpus

M

Genus: Mucilago

  • Mucilago spongiosa Morg.[12]

Myxomycetes[12] (Slime moulds)

P

Family: Physaraceae[13]

Genus: Physarum

  • Physarum auriscalpium Cooke.[13]
  • Physarum bitectum Lister.[13]
  • Physarum bogoriense Rac.[13]
  • Physarum capense Rost.[13]
  • Physarum cinereum Pers.[13]
  • Physarum citrinum Schum.[13]
  • Physarum columbinum Sturgis.[13]
  • Physarum compactum Lister[13]
  • Physarum compressum Alb. & Schw.[13]
  • Physarum confertum Macbr.[13]
  • Physarum didermoides Rost.[13]
  • Physarum digitatum Farquh. & G. Lister. [13]
  • Physarum flavicomum Berk.[13]
  • Physarum gyrosum Rost.[13]
  • Physarum javanicum Rac.[13]
  • Physarum kalchbrenneri Mass.[13]
  • Physarum leucophaeum Fr.[13]
  • Physarum leucopus Link.[13]
  • Physarum melleum Mass.[13]
  • Physarum mutabile Lister.[13]
  • Physarum nucleatum Rex.[13]
  • Physarum nutans Pers.[13]
  • Physarum nutans var. leucophaeum Lister. [13]
  • Physarum penetrale Rex.[13]
  • Physarum pusillum Lister.[13]
  • Physarum roseum Berk. & Br.[13]
  • Physarum sinuosum Weinm.[13]
  • Physarum tenerum Rex.[13]
  • Physarum vemum Sommerf.[13]
  • Physarum viride Pers.[13]
  • Physarum viride var. aurantiaeum Lister.[14]
  • Physarum viride var. incanum Lister.[14]

R

Genus: Reticularia

Family: Reticulariaceae[15]

S

Family: Stemonitaceae[16]

Genus: Stemonitis

T

Genus: Trichia

  • Trichia affinis de Bary[17]
  • Trichia balfourii Mass.[17]
  • Trichia botrytis Pers.[17]
  • Trichia faboginea Pers.[17]
  • Trichia fragilis Rost.[17]
  • Trichia persimilis Karst.[17]
  • Trichia scabra Rost.[17]
  • Trichia turbinata Sow.[17]
  • Trichia varia Pers.[17]

Family: Trichiaceae[17]

Genus: Tubifera (Slime moulds)

References

  1. ^ Doidge 1950, p. 1034.
  2. ^ a b c d Doidge 1950, p. 1036.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Doidge 1950, p. 1037.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Doidge 1950, p. 1039.
  5. ^ a b c d Doidge 1950, p. 1042.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Doidge 1950, p. 1048.
  7. ^ Doidge 1950, p. 1049.
  8. ^ a b c d Doidge 1950, p. 1050.
  9. ^ a b c Doidge 1950, p. 1053.
  10. ^ a b Doidge 1950, p. 1056.
  11. ^ Doidge 1950, p. 1060.
  12. ^ a b Doidge 1950, p. 1064.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae Doidge 1950, p. 1072.
  14. ^ a b Doidge 1950, p. 1073.
  15. ^ a b Doidge 1950, p. 1080.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Doidge 1950, p. 1083.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Doidge 1950, p. 1087.

Sources

  • Doidge, Ethel (1950). "Titles of Works, not included in the General bibliography, and Index to Fungi and Lichens". Bothalia. 5 (1). Bothalia [Online]: 1030–1094. doi:10.4102/abc.v5i1.1880. Retrieved 29 July 2021 – via journals.abcjournal.aosis.co.za.
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