Biology:Penicillium claviforme
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Short description: Species of fungus
Penicillium claviforme | |
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Penicillium claviforme colony growing in petri dish | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Penicillium |
Species: | P. claviforme
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Binomial name | |
Penicillium claviforme Bainier
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Penicillium claviforme is a species of Penicillium within the phylum Ascomycota.
- It is found within the subgenus Terverticillium.
- It has a coremium-type morphology in the sexual structures, named for its resemblance to matchsticks.
- It is also known as Penicillium vulpinum.
Also known as synnema, meaning 'pillow', because of the closely appressed conidiophores.
References
- Alexopolous, C.J. et al. (2004). Introductory Mycology (4th ed.). Wiley. ISBN 0-471-52229-5.
- Moss, M. (2004). "Penicillium claviforme — an Impressive mould with an M.C. Cooke Connection". Mycologist 18 (4): 143–4. doi:10.1017/S0269915X04004124.
Wikidata ☰ Q7162858 entry
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