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1956 Ingold PDF
1956 Ingold PDF
(With 1 Text-figure)
An illustrated account is given of spores found in the scum and foam of a stream
near Ibadan, Nigeria. Spores belonging to Actinospora megalospora Ing., Triscelo-
phorus monosporus Ing, and Campylospora chaetocladia Ranzoni were recognized.
Other types of spore seen appear to belong to undescribed species of aquatic
Hyphomycetes.
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Fig. I. Spores from Nigerian stream all drawn to the same scale from living specimens
with the aid of a camera lucida.
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RANZON1, F. V. (1953). The aquatic Hyphomycetes of California. Farlowia, 4, 353-398.