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Diderma effusum
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Diderma effusum

Diderma effusum is a species of slime mould in the family Didymiaceae, first described by Lewis David de Schweinitz in 1832 as Physarum effusum, and transferred to the genus, Diderma, in 1894 by Andrew Price Morgan. It is found throughout the world, It feeds on nonliving organic matter.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 327919.