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Image of Dactylaria

Description:

Dactylaria constricta var. gallopava - (dack-till-air-ee-a) an ascomycete fungus the elongate spores of which are commonly seen in samples from Nymph Creek and other sites, and which has been isolated and grown in culture and is a thermophile. The constricta refers to the shape of the spores. Phase contrast. Material from Nymph Creek, a thermal site within Yellowstone Park, photograph by Kathy Sheehan and David Patterson.

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David Patterson
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