Physarum licheniforme (Schwein.) Lado,

Treviño-Zevallos, Italo, García-Cunchillos, Iván, Basanta, Diana Wrigley De & Lado, Carlos, 2023, Diversity of Myxomycetes from Peru Part III: The high Andes and the altiplano, Phytotaxa 624 (1), pp. 1-92 : 68

134. Physarum licheniforme (Schwein.) Lado, Cuad. Trab. Fl. Micol. Iber. 16: 70 (2001)

Specimens examined. PERU. Ancash: Asunción, Chacas , route AN-107, km 75, 3332 m, 9º09′39”S, 77º23′05”W, 10 May 2018, leaves of Eucalyptus globulus, Lado 26246 (MA-Fungi 97048). Bolognesi, Huallanca, towards Antamina, route AN-1279, km. 77, 4378 m, 9º49′23”S, 77º02′24”W, 16 May 2018, stem and leaf litter of Lupinus sp. , Lado 26863 (MA-Fungi 97627). Huaraz, Jirac, route PE-14, km 97, 3529 m, 9º33′04.0”S, 77º40′23.9”W, 17 Apr 2013, stem and leaf litter of Lupinus sp. , Lado 22689b (MA-Fungi 94945), Lado 22695 (MA-Fungi 94953), Lado 22696 (MA-Fungi 91207), leaves of Tillandsia sp. , Lado 22724 (MA-Fungi 94979). Huari, San Marcos, route AN-111 towards Antamina mine, km 22, Antonina lagoon, 4019 m, 9º30′22”S, 77º05′06”W, 13 May 2018, leaves and stems of Perezia multiflora, Lado 26583a (MA-Fungi 97359). Yungay, Yungay, Huascaran N.P., Llanganuco sector, Orconcocha lagoon, route AN-106, km 35,500, 3871 m, 9º03′52.0”S, 77º38′06.1”W, 19 Apr 2013, branch of Polylepis sp. , Lado 22884 (MA-Fungi 95087) . Arequipa: Caylloma, Cabanaconde, Colca Valley, Tapay viewpoint, ctra. PE-1SE, 8 km east of Cabanaconde, 3740 m, 15º36′38.4”S, 71º53′25.4”W, 9 Oct 2012, twigs, Lado 22263 (MA-Fungi 94801) . Ayacucho: Huamanga, Ocros, route PE-3S, km 470, Ocros , 3863 m, 13º22′41”S, 73º57′09”W, 21 Apr 2017, leaves, fruits and twigs of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24892 (MA-Fungi 96089), Lado 24893 (MA-Fungi 96090), Lado 24894b (MA-Fungi 96092, USM), Lado 24895 (MA-Fungi 96093, USM), Lado 24896 (MA-Fungi 96094, USM), stems of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24897b (MA-Fungi 96096), leaves, fruits and twigs of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24899 (MAFungi 96098, USM), stems of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24900 (MA-Fungi 96099), fruits of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24901 (MA-Fungi 96100), stems of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24902 (MA-Fungi 96101), Lado 24903 (MA-Fungi 96102), fruits of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24906 (MA-Fungi 96105), Lado 24907 (MA-Fungi 96106), stems and fruits of Lupinus mutabilis, Lado 24908 (MA-Fungi 96107), Lado 24909 (MA-Fungi 96108, USM), Lado 24912 (MA-Fungi 96111, USM), leaves of Baccharis sp. , Lado 24915 (MA-Fungi 96114), stems of Otholobium pubescens, Lado 24917 (MA-Fungi 96116), leaves and stems of Otholobium pubescens, Lado 24918 (MA-Fungi 96117, USM). Acocro, route PE-3S, km 452, towards Sachamamba Km 204, 4062 m, 13º25′25”S, 74º02′27”W, 21 Apr 2017, leaves of Festuca orthophylla , puna vegetation, Lado 24945 (MA-Fungi 96142). Chiara, route PE-3S, km 424, Abra Toccto, 4171 m, 13º20′59”S, 74º11′03”W, 21 Apr 2017, stems of Senecio sp. , Lado 24965 (MA-Fungi 96162) . Cusco: Calca, Calca, Larens , km 25, 4134 m, 13º12′28”S, 71º54′42”W, 16 Apr 2016, leaves and twigs of Astragalus garbancillo, Lado 24391 (MA-Fungi 95730), Lado 24392 (MA-Fungi 95731, USM). Canas, Languí, route to El Descanso, Km 29, 3813 m, 14º21′03”S, 71º17′41”W, 22 Apr 2016, leaves of Baccharis sp. , Lado 24663b (MA-Fungi 95933). Canchis, San Pablo, Sicuani, Santa Bárbara, route to Sibinacocha lagoon, Km 27, 4123 m, 14º06′59”S, 71º09′48”W, 14 Apr 2016, twigs of Ageratina stembergiana, Lado 24285 (MA-Fungi 95629) . Huancavelica: Huancavelica, Yauli, route PE-26B, km 34, Pachacclla , 4280 m, 12°53′25”S, 74°50′16”W, 24 Apr 2017, leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 25178 (MAFungi 96361). Huaytara, Pilpichaca, route PE-3A, km 109, Santa Ines, Choclococha lagoon, 4575 m, 13º12′13”S, 75º05′34”W, 23 Apr 2017, bryophytes, Lado 25144 (MA-Fungi 96332). Pilpichaca, route PE-28A, km 170, Chaupi, 4347 m, 13º27′43”S, 75º01′59”W, 19 Apr 2017, branch of Baccharis tricuneata, Lado 24803b (MA-Fungi 96010), twig of Perezia multiflora, Lado 24812b (MA-Fungi 96019). Tayacaja, Ñahuimpuquio, route PE-3S, km 160, Acostambo, Imperial, 3700 m, 12º19′22”S, 75º04′37”W, 25 Apr 2017, leaves of Baccharis sp. , Lado 25273 (MA-Fungi 96433). Acraquia, route PE-3SC, km 7, 7 km from Pucara, Sapallanga, 4260 m, 12º19′53”S, 74º57′56”W, 26 Apr 2017, leaves of Valeriana sp. , Lado 25343 (MA-Fungi 96506) . Junin: Yauli, Paccha, La Oroya, route PE-3N, km 6, 6 km north of La Oroya , 3706 m, 11º29′29”S, 75º56′36”W, 1 May 2017, leaves of Cortaderia jubata, Lado 25702 (MA-Fungi 96857) . Pasco: Damiel Alcides Carrión, Chacayan, Goyllarisquizga , route PA-102 towards Yanahuanca , km 15, 4336 m, 10º35′03”S, 76º20′35”W, 18 May 2018, stems and leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 27030b (MA-Fungi 97779, USM). Pasco, Ninacaca, route PE-3N km 99, Carhuamayo-Oxapampa, 4092 m, 10º50′59”S, 76º09′53”W, 30 Apr 2017, living twigs of Senecio sp. , Lado 25634 (MA-Fungi 96788), Lado 25639 (MA-Fungi 96794), leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 25644a (MA-Fungi 96799). Yanacancha, route PE-3N, km 122, 3 km south of Cerro de Pasco , 4354 m, 10º42′00”S, 76º14′07”W, 30 Apr 2017, leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 25653b (MA-Fungi 96811). Simón Bolivar, San Antonio de Rancas , Gorina Alta, Pacoyán , route PA-100, km 22, 4215 m, 10º40′03”S, 76º21′41”W, 19 May 2018, leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 27060 (MA-Fungi 97811). Pacoyan, laguna Ruquicocha, route PA-100, km 33, 4444 m, 10º40′21”S, 76º26′50”W, 19 May 2018, stems and leaves of Perezia multiflora, Lado 27064b (MAFungi 97816) . Puno: Lampa, Santa Lucía, Lagunillas, Puente Cañuma, route PE-34A, km 208, 4190 m, 15º41′36.3”S, 70º48′50.3”W, 8 Oct 2012, branch of Lupinus sp. , Lado 22235 (MA-Fungi 91208) .