Record Details:

Physarum polycephalum Schwein., Schr. naturf. Ges. Leipzig 1: 62 [36 of repr.] (1822)

Sanctioning author:
Fr.

Editorial comment:
The generic name in this combination is not considered to apply to an organism within the fungal clade

Citations in published lists or literature:
Saccardo's Syll. fung. VII: 352; XII: 569; XX: 401 Page Image for Protologue

Position in classification:
Physaridae, Physarida, Columellinia, Myxogastrea, Mycetozoa, Amoebozoa, Protozoa

Synonymy (See Note):
Species Fungorum synonymy

Synonymy (See Note):
homotypic synonyms

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier 247580; click here to update this record

Please contact Paul Kirk if you have any additions or errors to report. Data contributors.

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