Physarum cinereum is a slime mold that grows on turfgrass or beet but is not a pathogen.
The species was originally named Lycoperdon cinereum by August Johann Georg Karl Batsch in 1783; Christiaan Hendrik Persoon transferred it to Physarum in 1794.
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