Fuligo

Fuligo is a widespread genus of plasmodial slime mold in the family Physaraceae.[1] These organisms are protozoans rather than fungi, but for historical reasons are sometimes treated as part of mycology.

Fuligo
Fuligo septica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Physarales
Family: Physaraceae
Genus: Fuligo
Haller (1768)

Species

The following species are accepted by Species Fungorum:[2]

  • Fuligo aurea (Penz.) Y. Yamam. (1998)
  • Fuligo candida Pers. (1796)
  • Fuligo cinerea (Schwein.) Morgan (1896)
  • Fuligo flava Pers. (1794)
  • Fuligo gyrosa E. Jahn (1902)
  • Fuligo intermedia T.Macbr. (1922)
  • Fuligo leviderma H. Neubert, Nowotny & K. Baumann (1995)
  • Fuligo luteonitens L.G. Krieglst. & Nowotny (1995)
  • Fuligo lycoperdon (Bull.) Schumach. (1803)
  • Fuligo megaspora Sturgis (1913)
  • Fuligo muscorum Alb. & Schwein. (1805)
  • Fuligo ochracea (Peck) Peck (1878)
  • Fuligo plumbea Schumach. (1803)
  • Fuligo rufa Pers. (1794)
  • Fuligo septica (L.) F.H.Wigg (1780)
  • Fuligo varians Sommerf. (1826)

References
  1. Leontyev, Dmitry V.; Schnittler, Martin; Stephenson, Steven L.; Novozhilov, Yuri K.; Shchepin, Oleg N. (2019). "Towards a phylogenetic classification of the Myxomycetes". Phytotaxa. 399 (3): 209. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.399.3.5. ISSN 1179-3163. S2CID 108783142.
  2. "Fuligo". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved May 13, 2012.


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