Aspergillus nishimurae

Aspergillus nishimurae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Aspergillaceae
Genus: Aspergillus
Species:
A. nishimurae
Binomial name
Aspergillus nishimurae
Takada, Y. Horie & Abliz (2001)[1]

Aspergillus nishimurae is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Fumigati section.[2] The species was first described in 2001.[1]

Growth and morphology

A. nishimurae 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 nishimurae growing on CYA plate
    Aspergillus nishimurae growing on CYA plate
  • Aspergillus nishimurae growing on MEAOX plate
    Aspergillus nishimurae growing on MEAOX plate

References

  1. ^ a b Takada, M.; Horie, Y.; Abliz, P. 2001. Two new heterothallic Neosartorya from African soil. Mycoscience. 42(4):361-367
  2. ^ Samson, R.A.; Hong, S.; Peterson, S.W.; Frisvad, J.C.; Varga, J. (2007). "Polyphasic taxonomy of Aspergillus section Fumigati and its teleomorph Neosartorya". Studies in Mycology. 59: 147–203. doi:10.3114/sim.2007.59.14. PMC 2275200. PMID 18490953.


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