Publications on Myxomycetes

by Professor Bruce Ing

General
1965 An introduction to the study of myxomycetes.
News Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 24,13-21
1967 Mycetozoa in Kerrich,G.J.,Meikle,R.D.& Tebble,N. (eds.) Bibliography of key
works for the identification of the British Fauna and Flora. ed.3. 144-145.
London, Systematics Association
1967 Myxomycetes as food for other organisms.
Proc.S.Lond.ent.nat.Hist.Soc. 1967,18-23
1974 Mouldy myxomycetes. Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 8,25-30
1976 More on mouldy myxomycetes. Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 10,30
1978 Myxomycota (Mycetozoa) in Kerrich,G.J.,Hawksworth,D.L.& Sims,R.W. (eds.)
Key works to the Fauna and Flora of the British Isles and north-western
Europe. London, Academic Press. pp.128-130
1979 Ecological studies on myxomycetes. Ph.D. thesis, University of Liverpool.
1982 A provisional atlas of British myxomycetes. Huntingdon, Institute of Terrestrial
Ecology. 104pp
1983 A ravine association of myxomycetes. J.Biogeography 10,299-306
1984 Myxomycetes in biology teaching. J.Biol.Education 18,277-285
1987 Why not study myxomycetes? Mycologist 1,162-163
1988 Myxomycota (Mycetozoa) in Sims,R.W.,Freeman,P.& Hawksworth,D.L.(eds.)
Key works to the Fauna and Flora of the British Isles and north-western
Europe. Second edition, revised. London, Academic Press. pp.220-223
1994 Tansley Review 62. The phytosociology of myxomycetes.
New Phytologist 126, 175-201.
1996 The phytosociology of myxomycetes. Abstract, ICSEM2, Madrid.
2000 How I started in mycology. Field Mycology 1, 86-87.
2002 Why do myxomycetes occur where they do? Scripta botanica belgica 22, 41.
2005 Observations on the ecology of corticolous myxomycetes.
Abstract ICSEM5, Txlacala, Mexico
2007 Observations on the ecology of corticolous myxomycetes.
Revista Mexicana di Micologia 2007, 101-114.
2008 The exciting world of the slime moulds. Inaugural and professorial lectures.
Chester Academic Press.
2017 The history of the study of myxomycetes, in Stephenson, S.L. & Rojas, C. (eds.)
Myxomycetes – Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology. 41-81.
London, Academic Press. (with S.L Stephenson)
2021 David William Mitchell (1938-2020). Slime Molds 2 no 8. (with H. Kylin)
2022 The history of the study of myxomycetes, in Stephenson, S.L. & Rojas, C. (eds.)
Myxomycetes – Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology, ed.2.. 47-96.
Cambridge, U.S.A., Academic Press. (with S.L.Stephenson)

Taxonomic/Distribution
1965 Notes on myxomycetes. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 48, 647-651
1966 A census catalogue of British myxomycetes.
M.Sc thesis, University of St. Andrews.
1967 Notes on myxomycetes II. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 50,555-562
1967 Notes on Myxomycetes XIII. Proc.K.Ned.Wetens.C. 70,217-231
(with N.E. Nannenga-Bremekamp)
1967 New species of Comatricha and Paradiachea. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 50,685-686
(with P.C. Holland)
1968 A census catalogue of British myxomycetes.
Woking, British Mycological Society. 28pp.
1980 A revised census catalogue of British myxomycetes, Part 1.
Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 14,97-111
1982 Notes on myxomycetes III. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 78,439-446
1982 A revised census catalogue of British myxomycetes, Part 2.
Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 16,26-35
1984 On the identity of Echinostelium roseum Ing (Myxomycetes.)
Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 82,173
1985 A revised census catalogue of British myxomycetes, addenda and corrigenda 1.
Bull.Br.mycol.Soc. 19,109-115
1999 The myxomycetes of Britain and Ireland. Slough, Richmond Publishing.
2000 A census catalogue of the myxomycetes of Great Britian and Ireland. Ed.2.
Kew, British Mycological Society.
2003. Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from sycamore bark.
Mycologist 17, 28-29.
2003 Snowline myxomycetes in Britain. Field Mycology 4, 7-14.
2009 Fungal profiles No.19. Badhamia melanospora.
Field Mycology 10, 75-76 (with M. Storey)
2020 The myxomycetes of Britain and Ireland. New, enlarged edition.
Slough, Richmoine Press.
2020 Three new species of Myxomycetes. Field Mycology 21 (4) 129-131.
2020 Wildlife reports – Slime moulds. British Wildlife 32 (2), 146-147.
2022 Wildlife reports – Slime moulds. British Wildlife 33 (4), 302-303.
2023 Wildlife reports – Slime moulds. British Wildlife 34 (4), 302-303.
2024 Wildlife reports – Slime moulds. British Wildlife 35 (4), 301-302

England
1962 Cambridge Myxomycetes. Nature in Cambs 5,41-48
1962 Buckinghamshire slime-moulds. Middle-Thames Nat. 14,4-8
1964 An unusual myxomycete in the London area. London Nat. 43,16-17
1964 Further records of Cambridge myxomycetes. Nature in Cambs 7,39-40
1965 Slime moulds in West Middlesex. J.Ruislip Dist.nat.Hist.Soc. 14,58-61
1965 A handlist of the plants of the London area – Myxomycetes.
London Nat. 44,30-42
1967 Berkshire slime moulds. Middle-Thames Nat. 19,24-26 (with J.B. Hall)
1967 Hertfordshire myxomycetes. Trans.Herts.nat.Hist.Soc. 26,200-208.
(with P.D. Coker)
1967 Myxomycetes in Kent. Trans.Kent fld Club 3,122-132
1968 Huntingdonshire slime moulds. Ann.Rep.Huntingdon Fl.Fauna Soc. 20,6-9
1969 Additional Kent myxomycetes. Trans.Kent fld Club 3,211-212
1969 More Middlesex Myxomycetes. J.Ruislip Dist.nat.Hist.Soc. 18,13-14
1975 Myxomycetes in Rackham,O. (ed.) Hayley Wood. 215. Cambridge.
1976 The Natural History of the Slapton Ley Nature Reserve XI. Myxomycetes.
Field Studies 4,441-456
1980 Hertfordshire myxomycetes. Trans.Herts.nat.Hist.Soc. 28,67-78
1985 Myxomycota in Bramley,W.C., A Fungus Flora of Yorkshire.
Leeds,Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union. 1-9; 236-7
1998 Corticolous myxomycetes from Central London. London Naturalist 77, 83-89.
1998 Cambridge myxomycetes revisited. Nature in Cambridgeshire 40, 53-60.
1999 Corticolous myxomycetes in Central London.
Abstract, ICSEM3, Beltsville, Maryland.
1999 The myxomycetes from Buckingham Palace Gardens.
London Naturalist 78 (Suppl.) 9-14.
2002. Corticolous myxomycetes in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Scripta botanica belgica 22, 42.
2002 Corticolous myxomycetes from Central London – 2.
London Naturalist 81, 49-65.
2005 The myxomycetes of the London area. London Naturalist 84, 47-73.
2011 Biodiversity in the North-west: the slime moulds of Cheshire.
Chester University Press.
2020 Biodiversity in the North West- The slime moulds of Lancashire and Cumbria.
Chester, University Press.
2021 The slime moulds of Oxfordshire. Fritillary 9. (online)
2023 The slime moulds of Oxfordshire. Fritillary 9, 64-91.

Ireland
1966 New Irish Myxomycetes. Irish Nat.J. 15,225-226
1980 The Myxomycetes of Ireland. Proc.R.Irish Acad. 80B,277-304
(with D.W. Mitchell)
1988 A revision of Irish Myxomycetes. Proc.R.Irish Acad. 88B,99-117.
(with R.McHugh)
2012 A second revision of Irish myxomycetes.
Biology and Environment, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy 112B, 1-23.
(with R. McHugh)

Scotland
1967 Perthshire slime moulds. Glasgow Nat. 18,483-502
1968 Myxomycetes from Scottish Islands. Trans.Proc.bot.Soc.Edinb. 40,395-415
1995 A review of the myxomycetes of Scotland with particular reference to snowbed
communities. Scottish Natural Heritage Review No. 38. 59 pp.
1998 Alpine myxomycetes in Scotland. Botanical Journal of Scotland 50, 47-53.

Wales
1974 Rediscovery of a rare Welsh fungus. Nature in Wales 14,4-6
2011 Slime moulds in Wales. Natur Cymru 41, 34-37.

Africa
1964 Myxomycetes from Nigeria. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 47,49-55
1967 Myxomycetes from Sierra Leone. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 50,549-553
1968 Myxomycetes from Nigeria II. Trans.Br.mycol.Soc. 51,215-220.
(with R. McHugh)
1981 Myxomycetes of Aldabra. Atoll Res.Bull. 249,1-10. (with R. Hnatiuk)
2021 Corticolous myomycetes from Africa and Asia. Slime Molds 2 no 2.