Acaulospora delicata

Acaulospora delicata is a species of fungus in the family Acaulosporaceae. It forms arbuscular mycorrhiza and vesicles in roots. Discovered growing in a pot culture with Sorghum sudanense, the fungus was described as new to science in 1986.[1]

Acaulospora delicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Glomeromycota
Class: Glomeromycetes
Order: Diversisporales
Family: Acaulosporaceae
Genus: Acaulospora
Species:
A. delicata
Binomial name
Acaulospora delicata
C.Walker, C.M.Pfeiff. & Bloss (1986)

References

  1. Walker C, Pfeiffer CM, Bloss HE (1986). "Acaulospora delicata sp. nov.: an endomycorrhizal fungus from Arizona" (PDF). Mycotaxon. 25 (2): 621–628. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-08-21.


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