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The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio

By A. P. Morgan
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This work presents a thorough taxonomic survey of regional myxomycetes, offering systematic descriptions of orders, families, genera, and species with morphological characters, spore and capillitium structure, dimensions, substrate preferences, and distinguishing features. Specimens collected locally are compared with material from other sources, and diagnostic keys, tables, and illustrative plates support identification. Notes on habitat, distribution within the region, and methodological remarks accompany species accounts, and the author outlines an intent to synthesize a comprehensive synopsis at the end of the series.

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A. P. Morgan

A. P. Morgan is an author recognized for his contributions to the study of myxomycetes, a group of slime molds. His notable work, "The Myxomycetes of the Miami Valley, Ohio," provides valuable insights into the diversity and ecology of these fascinating organisms in a specific geographical context. Through his research, Morgan has helped to enhance the understanding of myxomycetes, contributing to the broader field of mycology and the appreciation of fungal biodiversity.

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