Epicoccum nigrum

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Epicoccum nigrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Ascomycetes
Subclass: Incertae sedis
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Epicoccum
Species: E. nigrum
Binomial name
Epicoccum nigrum
Link, (1815)
Synonyms


Epicoccum purpurascens Ehrenb., (1818)
Epicoccum vulgare Corda, (1837)
Phoma epicoccina Punith., (1972)
Toruloidea tobaica Svilv., (1936)

Epicoccum nigrum is a plant pathogen.

is a wide spread plant fungi which produced coloured pigments that can be used as anitifungal agents against other pathogenic fungi

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