Didymium eremophilum: A New myxomycete from the Sonoran Desert
Blackwell M and Gilbertson RL. 1980. Didymium eremophilum: A New myxomycete from the Sonoran Desert. Mycologia. 72(4):791-797
The article reports a new fungi cultured from dead tissue of saguaro cactus found at Saguaro National Monument. The species appears well adapted for life in a fast-drying desert environment. Brief bibliography, 10 figures (small b/w photos).
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Blackwell, Meredith; Gilbertson, Robert
- Units
- SAGU
- Keywords
- Didymium eremophilum (fungi), Fungi, Mortality, Mycology, myxomycetes, New Species, Saguaro Cactus (Carnegiea gigantea), Sonoran Desert