Aspergillus coremiiformis
Aspergillus coremiiformis is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Flavi section.[2] The species was first described in 1979.[1] It has been shown to produce indol alkaloids.[2]
| Aspergillus coremiiformis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Trichocomaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. coremiiformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus coremiiformis Bartoli & Maggi (1979)[1] | |
Growth and morphology
A. coremiiformis 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 coremiiformis growing on CYA plate
Aspergillus coremiiformis growing on MEAOX plate
References
- Bartoli, A.; Maggi, O. 1978. Four new species of Aspergillus from Ivory Coast soil. Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 71(3):383-394
- Varga, J.; Frisvad, J.C.; Samson, R.A. (2011). "Aflatoxin producing species, and an overview of Aspergillus section Flavi". Studies in Mycology. 69 (1): 57–80. doi:10.3114/sim.2011.69.05. PMC 3161756. PMID 21892243.
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