A Slime Mould Collection For Comparison And Identification

The University of Iowa has long been known as a center of mycological study….In order that more intelligent work may be done in various parts of the country in the classification of the myxomycetes, and for the purpose of stimulating interest in them, Professor [George W.] Martin is assembling a few collections of representative forms from the herbarium at the University of Iowa, and placing these in the hands of interested individuals at strategic and widely separated locations….It is the good fortune of the department of biology of Southern Methodist University to have received one of these collections for use in the study of Texas myxomycetes