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Mucor circinelloides
Zygomycetes

• Stain: Calcofluor White

• Magnification: x100
Structure: Repeatedly branched hyaline sporangiophores (longer branches erect and shorter curved), small sporangia, spherical to ellipsoidal collumellae, smooth walled ellipsoidal sporangiospores.

 
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