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216 species found in genus, Physarum
KingdomProtozoa
PhylumAmoebozoa
ClassMyxomycetes
SubclassIncertae sedis
OrderPhysarales
FamilyPhysaraceae
GenusPhysarum Pers. 1794
Species
Species (Synonym)Physarum albescens Ellis ex T. Macbr. 1922
Species (Accepted)Physarum album (Bull.) Chevall. 1826
Species (Synonym)Physarum alpestre Mitchel, S.W. Chapm. & M.L. Farr 1986
Species (Synonym)Physarum alpinum (Lister & G. Lister) G. Lister 1910
Species (Synonym)Physarum alpinum (Lister & G. Lister) G. Lister 1910 var. alpinum
Species (Accepted)Physarum altaicum Lavrov 1965
Species (Accepted)Physarum alvoradianum Gottsb. 1968
Species (Synonym)Physarum andinum A. Ronikier & Lado 2013
Species (Accepted)Physarum annulipes Shuang L. Chen & Yu Li 1998
Species (Synonym)Physarum apiculosporum Härk. 1978
Species (Accepted)Physarum atrum Fr. 1829
Species (Synonym)Physarum aurantium (Bull.) Pers. 1801
Species (Accepted)Physarum aureum Pers. 1794
Species (Accepted)Physarum auriscalpium Cooke 1877
Species (Accepted)Physarum australiense S.L. Stephenson, Novozh. & Prikh. 2020
Species (Synonym)Physarum bethelii T. Macbr. ex G. Lister 1911
Species (Accepted)Physarum bitectum G. Lister 1911
Species (Accepted)Physarum bitunicatum Stan. Carter & Nann.-Bremek. 1972
Species (Accepted)Physarum bivalve Pers. 1795
Species (Accepted)Physarum biyangense X.F. Li, B. Zhang & Yu Li 2024
Species (Accepted)Physarum bogoriense Racib. 1898
Species (Accepted)Physarum braunianum de Bary 1875
Species (Synonym)Physarum brunneolum (W. Phillips) Massee 1892
Species (Accepted)Physarum bryoarboricola A. Kuhnt 2021
Species (Accepted)Physarum bryocorticola A. Kuhnt 2019
Species (Accepted)Physarum bryomacrocarpum A. Kuhnt 2021
Species (Accepted)Physarum bubalinum M.L. Farr 1969
Species (Accepted)Physarum caesiellum Chao H. Chung & Tzean 2000
Species (Synonym)Physarum caesium Shuang L. Chen & Yu Li 1998
Species (Synonym)Physarum capsuliferum (Bull.) Chevall. 1826
Species (Accepted)Physarum carneum G. Lister & Sturgis 1910
Species (Accepted)Physarum cinereum (Batsch) Pers. 1794
Species (Synonym)Physarum cinereum var. complanatum (Batsch) Pers. 1801
Species (Accepted)Physarum citrinum Schumach. 1803
Species (Synonym)Physarum clavus Alb. & Schwein. 1805
Species (Accepted)Physarum clematidicola A. Kuhnt 2021
Species (Synonym)Physarum columbinum Pers. 1795
Species (Synonym)Physarum columellatum Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam. 1987
Species (Accepted)Physarum compressum Alb. & Schwein. 1805
Species (Accepted)Physarum confertum T. Macbr. 1922
Species (Synonym)Physarum congestum Sommerf. 1826
Species (Synonym)Physarum conglomeratum (Fr.) Rostaf. 1875
Species (Synonym)Physarum connatum (Peck) G. Lister 1911
Species (Synonym)Physarum contextum (Pers.) Pers. 1801
Species (Accepted)Physarum corticola A. Kuhnt 2019
Species (Synonym)Physarum crateriachea Lister 1894
Species (Accepted)Physarum crateriforme Petch 1909
Species (Synonym)Physarum crateriforme var. columellatum (Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam.) D.W. Mitch. 2003
Species (Synonym)Physarum cremiluteum Y.F. Chen & C.H. Liu 1998
Species (Accepted)Physarum daamsii Nann.-Bremek. 1971
Species (Accepted)Physarum decipiens M.A. Curtis 1848
Species (Accepted)Physarum degawae (Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam.) Y. Yamam. 1998
Species (Accepted)Physarum dictyospermum Lister & G. Lister 1905
Species (Accepted)Physarum dictyosporum G.W. Martin 1962
Species (Accepted)Physarum diderma Rostaf. 1875
Species (Accepted)Physarum didermoides (Ach. ex Pers.) Rostaf. 1875
Species (Synonym)Physarum didermoides var. lividum (Rostaf.) Lister 1898
Species (Synonym)Physarum difforme (Pers.) Link 1816
Species (Accepted)Physarum dispersum Y. Yamam. & Nann.-Bremek. 1990
Species (Synonym)Physarum ditmarii Rostaf. 1876
Species (Synonym)Physarum ditmarii var. lateritium (Berk. & Ravenel) Rostaf. 1876
Species (Synonym)Physarum ditmarii var. virescens (Ditmar) Rostaf. 1876
Species (Accepted)Physarum dubium Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam. 1987
Species (Accepted)Physarum echinosporum Lister 1899
Species (Synonym)Physarum effusum Schwein. 1832
Species (Synonym)Physarum effusum Link 1875
Species (Accepted)Physarum equatorisporum Hooff & Nann.-Bremek. 1993
Species (Synonym)Physarum farinaceum (Schrad.) Pers. 1801
Species (Accepted)Physarum flavicomum Berk. 1845
Species (Accepted)Physarum florigerum (Meyl.) Y. Yamam. 1994
Species (Accepted)Physarum fragile Vlasenko 2025
Species (Accepted)Physarum galbeum Wingate 1899
Species (Accepted)Physarum gilkeyanum H.C. Gilbert 1932
Species (Synonym)Physarum globuliferum (Bull.) Pers. 1801
Species (Accepted)Physarum guangxiense X.F. Li, B. Zhang & Yu Li 2024
Species (Synonym)Physarum gyrosum Rostaf. 1875
Species (Accepted)Physarum hagiwarae Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam. 1987
Species (Synonym)Physarum hemisphaericum (Bull.) Chevall. 1826
Species (Synonym)Physarum herbaticum Shuang L. Chen & Yu Li 2000
Species (Accepted)Physarum hongkongense Chao H. Chung 1997
Species (Synonym)Physarum hyalinum Pers. 1794
Species (Accepted)Physarum javanicum Racib. 1898
Species (Accepted)Physarum jilinense X.F. Li, B. Zhang & Yu Li 2024
Species (Accepted)Physarum karamanicum G. Eroğlu 2023
Species (Accepted)Physarum laevisporum Agnihothr. 1963
Species (Synonym)Physarum lakhanpalii Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam. 1987
Species (Accepted)Physarum lateritium (Berk. & Ravenel) Morgan 1896
Species (Accepted)Physarum lenticulare Nann.-Bremek. & Y. Yamam. 1987
Species (Accepted)Physarum leucophaeum Fr. & Palmquist 1818
Species (Synonym)Physarum leucophaeum f. flexuosum Rostaf. 1873
Species (Synonym)Physarum leucopus Link 1809
Species (Accepted)Physarum licheniforme (Schwein.) Lado 2001
Species (Synonym)Physarum lilacinum Fr. 1829
Species (Accepted)Physarum limonium Nann.-Bremek. 1966
Species (Accepted)Physarum listeri T. Macbr. 1934
Species (Accepted)Physarum lividum Rostaf. 1875
Species (Synonym)Physarum lividum var. licheniformis (Schwein.) Rostaf. 1875
Species (Accepted)Physarum luteoalbum Schumach. 1803
Species (Synonym)Physarum luteoalbum Lister & G. Lister 1904
Species (Accepted)Physarum luteonodum Nann.-Bremek. & Finger 1987