Aspergillus granulosus
Aspergillus granulosus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Trichocomaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. granulosus
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Binomial name | |
Aspergillus granulosus Raper & Thom (1944)[1]
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Aspergillus granulosus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Usti section.[2] The species was first described in 1944.[1] It has been reported to produce asperugins, ustic acids, nidulol, and drimans.[2]
Growth and morphology[]
A. granulosus has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.
Aspergillus granulosus growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus granulosus growing on MEAOX plate
References[]
- ^ a b Raper, K.B.; Thom, C. 1944. New aspergilli from soil. Mycologia. 36(6):555-575
- ^ a b Samson, R.A.; Varga, J.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J.C. (2011). "New taxa in Aspergillus section Usti". Studies in Mycology. 69 (1): 81–97. doi:10.3114/sim.2011.69.06. PMC 3161758. PMID 21892244.
Categories:
- Aspergillus
- Fungi described in 1944
- Eurotiomycetes stubs