Penicillium turcosoconidiatum Visagie, Houbraken & K. Jacobs 2014 articles

Penicillium turcosoconidiatum

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Penicillium turcosoconidiatum is a species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which was isolated from fynbos soil in Stellenbosch, South Africa.^[1]^[3]

The specific epithet turcosoconidiatum refers to the light blue turquoise conidia it forms on malt extract agar.^[3]

Penicillium turcosoconidiatum is in the P. fuscum-clade of Penicillium and is distinguished from other similar species by:^[3]

its limited growth on malt extract agar, Czapek, and yeast extract with supplements (YES) growth media
short stipes
size of conidia (2–2.5 μm)
turquoise-colored conidia

^ ^a ^b MycoBank
^ Global Catalogue of Microorganisms
^ ^a ^b ^c Houbraken, J.; Visagie, C. M.; Meijer, M.; Frisvad, J. C.; Busby, P. E.; Pitt, J. I.; Seifert, K. A.; Louis-Seize, G.; Demirel, R.; Yilmaz, N.; Jacobs, K.; Christensen, M.; Samson, R. A. (2014). "A taxonomic and phylogenetic revision of Penicillium section Aspergilloides". Studies in Mycology. 78: 373–451. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2014.09.002. PMC 4255628. PMID 25492984.

provided by wikipedia EN

Penicillium turcosoconidiatum is a species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which was isolated from fynbos soil in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

The specific epithet turcosoconidiatum refers to the light blue turquoise conidia it forms on malt extract agar.