Stephenson, Steven L. <br/><br/>
Secretive slime moulds :  myxomycetes of Australia / 
Steven L. Stephenson. 
 - 1 online resource (382 pages) 
<br/><br/> Description based upon print version of record. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover --  Title --  Copyright --  Contents --  Author, Illustrators and Photographers --  Introduction --  Classification of the Myxomycetes --  Historical Background in Australia --  Life Cycle --  Structure of the Fruiting Body --  Collecting and Studying Myxomycetes --  Scope of this Monograph --  Distribution, Ecology and Importance --  Microhabitats for Myxomycetes --  General Patterns of Distribution --  Spatial Distribution Patterns --  Substrate pH --  Interactions of Myxomycetes with Other Organisms --  Myxomycete-Human Relationships --  Phylum Eumycetozoa --  Class Ceratiomycetes Order Ceratiomyxales --  Family Ceratiomyxaceae --  Ceratiomyxa --  Class Myxomycetes --  Subclass Lucisporomycetidae --  Superorder Cribrariidia --  Order Cribrariales --  Family Cribrariaceae --  Cribraria --  Lindbladia --  Superorder Trichiidia --  Order Liceales --  Family Liceaceae --  Licea --  Order Reticulariales --  Family Reticulariaceae --  Alwisia --  Lycogala --  Reticularia --  Tubifera --  Order Trichiales --  Family Dianemataceae --  Calomyxa --  Dianema --  Dictydiaethalium --  Prototrichia --  Family Trichiaceae --  Arcyria --  Hemitrichia --  Metatrichia --  Minakatella --  Oligonema --  Perichaena Trichia --  Subclass Columellomycetidae --  Superorder Echinostellidia --  Order Echinosteliales --  Family Echinosteliaceae --  Echinostelium --  Superorder Stemonitidia --  Order Clastodermatales --  Family Clastodermataceae --  Clastoderma --  Order Meridermatales --  Family Meridermataceae --  Meriderma --  Order Physarales --  Family Didymiaceae --  Diachea --  Diderma --  Didymium --  Lepidoderma --  Mucilago --  Family Physaraceae --  Badhamia --  Badhamiopsis --  Craterium --  Fuligo --  Leocarpus --  Physarella --  Physarum --  Protophysarum --  Willkommlangea --  Family Lamprodermataceae --  Collaria --  Colloderma Elaeomyxa --  Lamproderma --  Paradiachea --  Order Stemonitidales --  Family Amaurochaetaceae --  Amaurochaeta --  Comatricha --  Enerthenema --  Paradiacheopsis --  Stemonaria --  Stemonitopsis --  Family Stemonitidaceae --  Macbrideola --  Stemonitis --  Symphytocarpus --  References --  Acknowledgements --  Scientific Name Index 
<br/><br/> Comprehensively describes Australia's 330 known species of myxomycetes, or slime moulds. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781486314140 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Myxomycetes--Australia.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QK635  / .S437 2021