(Trichia contorta) — Not Evaluated

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Trichia contorta

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About

Trichia contorta es un mixomiceto que produce grupos de pequenos esporangios cilindricos a piriformes sobre madera en descomposicion, frecuentemente en las etapas iniciales de sucesion sobre troncos recien caidos. Se distingue por sus elaters retorcidos, que son hilos enrollados higroscopicos dentro del esporangio que ayudan en la dispersion de esporas. Esta especie se encuentra en bosques templados y boreales del Hemisferio Norte.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)

Order

Trichiales (Trichiales)

Species

Trichia contorta ()

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Trichia crateriformis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Trichia contorta. It belongs to the genus Trichia.

Where does live?

is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does belong to?

(Trichia contorta) belongs to the genus Trichia, which is part of the taxonomic family Trichiaceae.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Trichia contorta) belongs to the kingdom Protozoa (protozoo).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Trichia include , Saffron Soldiers, , , .