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Symbiotic fungus

This is a fungus of the genus Glomites, which lived in symbiosis with Aglaophyton, Rhynia and Nothia. The fungus was living in de dark ring, visible in the transverse sections of the stems. It is a relative of the the extant fungus Glomus. The vesiculae developed probably to sporangia.

Detail of the preceding photo.

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