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Aspergillus fructiculosus

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Aspergillus fructiculosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. fructiculosus
Binomial name
Aspergillus fructiculosus
Raper & Fennell (1965)[1]
Synonyms

Emericella fruticulosa, Aspergillus fruticans

Aspergillus fructiculosus (also known as Emericella fruticulosa, Aspergillus fruticans) is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. The species was first described in 1965.[1] It has been reported to produce sterigmatocystin.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Raper, K.B.; Fennell, D.I. 1965. The Genus Aspergillus. :1-686
  2. ^ Frisvad JC (1985). Secondary metabolites as an aid to Emericella classification. In: Advances in Penicillium and Aspergillus systematics (Samson RA, Pitt JI, eds), NATO ASI Series. Ser. A.: Life Sciences, Vol. 102. Plenum Press, New York: 437–443