136. Physarum melleum (Berk. & Broome) Massee, Monogr. Myxogastr. 278 (1892) Specimens examined. PERU. Ancash: Asunción, Chacas, Jambón, route AN-107, km 84, 3077 m, 9º09′13”S, 77º22′59”W, 10 May 2018, leaves of Cortaderia jubata, Lado 26202 (MA-Fungi 97005). Bolognesi, Huasta, Chiquian, route AN-1263 towards Huallanca, km 54, 1 km east of Llamac, 3241 m, 10º11′48”S, 77º01′20”W, 15 May 2018, phyllodes, woody debris and bark of Eucalyptus globulus, Lado 26798 (MA-Fungi 97568), leaves and woody debris of Alnus acuminata, Lado 26814 (MA-Fungi 97581), Lado 26825 (MA-Fungi 97592), Lado 26828 (MA-Fungi 97595), Lado 26830 (MA-Fungi 97597), Lado 26831a (MA-Fungi 97598, USM). Cusco: Anta, Chinchaypujio, Parccotica, Chinchipuya, Km 8,650, 3608 m, 13º34′07”S, 72º14′27”W, 17 Apr 2016, leaves of Alnus acuminata, Lado 24412 (MA-Fungi 95751), twigs, Lado 24433 (MA-Fungi 95772). Junin: Huancayo, Huancayo, route 108, km 15, 3 km southwest of Acopalca, 3719 m, 12º00′20”S, 75º07′23”W, 27 Apr 2017, leaves and catkins of Alnus acuminata, Lado 25408 (MA-Fungi 96566), Lado 25415 (MA-Fungi 96573), Lado 25418 (MA-Fungi 96576), Lado 25422 (MA-Fungi 96580), Lado 25423 (MA-Fungi 96581).

Published as part of 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, pp. 1-92 in Phytotaxa 624 (1) on page 70, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.624.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10150721