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Photographic documentation of Badhamia versicolor specimens collected in Suwałki Explanations: A – sporocarps on a bark of poplar, B – spore clusters under the light microscope
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The paper presents a new Polish record of Badhamia versicolor, a nationally rare and red-listed species of Myxomycetes. It was discovered on the edge of the disused sand and gravel pit (formerly, a gravel mine of the Polish State Railway) in the town of Suwałki, north-eastern Poland. Two small clusters of mature fruiting bodies of B. versicolor wer...
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... documentation of B. versicolor is presented in Fig. 2. The diameter of sporocarps was 0.26-0.43 mm, the size of spores was 10-12×9-11 μm, and the spores were arranged in hollow clusters of . These values of diagnostic features correspond to the description by Poulain et al. (2011), who provided that B. versicolor is characterized by its sporocarps of 0.20-0.50 mm in diameter and spores of ...
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... Badhamia versicolor is a facultatively corticolous species usually found in forest communities in temperate zone, although it can also thrive in arid areas (Abdel-Azeem & Salem Fatma 2013, Estrada-Torres & al. 2009, Wellman 2015. The bark of living trees, mosses, and lichens are the typical substrates (Pliszko & Bochynek 2017). ...
... The species is known from all continents except Antarctica (Abdel-Azeem & Salem Fatma 2013, Macbride 1922, Moreno & al. 2013, Pliszko & Bochynek 2017, Ranade & al. 2012Wellman 2015). In Europe B. versicolor has been reported from France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Russia (Leningrad region and the Republic of Karelia), Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and Ukraine (Krzemieniewska 1960;Lado 1994;Martin & Alexopoulos 1969;Novozhilov 1993Novozhilov , 2005. ...
... Despite its cosmopolitan range, B. versicolor is uncommon and often considered a rare species (Ing, 1999, Martin & Alexopoulos 1969. In Poland, B. versicolor is known as one of the rarest slime mould species, reported from only two localities (Pliszko & Bochynek 2017). Currently it is included in Polish national red list of myxomycetes (Drozdowicz & al. 2006). ...
Two myxomycetes, Badhamia versicolor and Trichia subfusca , are reported for the first time for Belarus. Descriptions and illustrations of both species are provided.
