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Comatricha

Notes

Fruiting body stalked sporangium, stalk usually at least half the height. Outer wall layer lost with maturity. Spore mass dark. Six species in New Zealand.
Note that only those species listed below have images or descriptions available through the Virtual Mycota.

Name (click to select)Image (click to enlarge)
 Comatricha alta
 Comatricha elegans  
 Comatricha laxa  
 Comatricha nigra
 Comatricha pulchella
 Comatricha vineatilis