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Slime Molds (Myxomycetes), Part 4
Unidentified sporangia

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Image 1. Black sporangia on a pine tree, from Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

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Image 2. Brown sporangia, Southeast Alaska

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Image 3. Brown sporangia, Southeast Alaska

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Image 4. Brown sporangia, Southeast Alaska

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Image 5. Brown sporangia from the west side of Sonora Pass, Sierra Nevada, California

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Image 6. Are these actually myxomycete sporangia?
From the west side of Sonora Pass, Sierra Nevada, California

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Image 7. These sporangia are just emerging from their plasmodial state.
From Klamath National Forest, northwestern California

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Image 8. Orange sporangia from Gatineau Park, Ottawa, Ontario
Photo by Sylvia Sharnoff

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Image 9. Pink sporangia.
From near Badger Pass, Yosemite National Park, California


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Image 10. Pink sporangia
From near Badger Pass, Yosemite National Park, California


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Image 11. Red sporangia, location uncertain

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Image 12. Sporangia on a conifer branch, location uncertain

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Image 13. These sporangia on a fern are just beginning to form from a plasmodium.
From Southeast Alaska

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Image 14. Tan sporangia from Marin County, California, unless they're a fungus,
and not a slime mold.

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Image 15. White sporangia on a tiny twig. From Mendocino County, northwestern California

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Image 16. White sporangia from near Stewarts Point, Sonoma County, California

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Image 17. White sporangia, possibly Ceratiomyxa beginning to form?
From western Oregon

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Image 18. White sporangia, Mendocino County, northwestern California

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Image 19. Yellow sporangia in Hawaii
Photo by Sylvia Sharnoff


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Image 20. Yellow sporangia in Hawaii
Photo by Sylvia Sharnoff


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Image 21. Yellow sporangia in Marin County, California

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Image 22. Yellow sporangia, northern California

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