Penicillium claviforme
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Penicillium claviforme is a species of Penicillium within the phylum Ascomycota.
- Is found within the subgenus Biverticillium.
- Has a coremium-type morphology in the sexual structures, named for its resemblance to matchsticks.
Also known as synnema, meaning 'pillow', because of the closely appressed conidiophores.
[edit] References
- C.J. Alexopolous, Charles W. Mims, M. Blackwell et. al., Introductory Mycology, 4th ed. (John Wiley and Sons, Hoboken NJ, 2004) ISBN 0-471-52229-5
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