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Syncephalastrum species
Zygomycetes

• Stain: Lactophenol Aniline Blue

• Magnification: x400


Structure: Branched sporangiophores terminate in vesicles producing finger shaped merosporangia around the vesicles radiating like aspergillus structure, round sporangiospores formed inside the merosporangia, no rhizoids.

 

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