Aspergillus ustus (Bain.) Thom. & Church, The Aspergilli: 152. 1926.
Description：
Colony diameters on Czapek’s Agar 4.0-4.5 cm in 10 days at 25°C, floccose; mycelium white to grey brown; exudate uncolored to yellow, or yellow brown; soluble pigment yellow; reverse pale lemon yellow to dull sulphine yellow (R., Plate IV); conidial heads radiate to loosely columnar, drab to hair brown or olive brown (R., Plate XLVI, XL); stipes 24-390 × 2.0-7.2 μm, smooth, pale brown to brown; vesicles globose, subglobose, to pyriform, 3.6-14.3 μm wide. Aspergilla biseriate; metulae covering 1/2 to 3/4 of the vesicle, 4.0-8.0 × 2.3-4.8 μm, phialides 3.6-7.1 × 2.4-4.4 μm. Conidia globose, 2.5-4.4 μm, rough to very rough.
Colony diameters on Malt Extract Agar 5.0-5.5 cm in 10 days at 25°C, plane, margin more or less floccose; mycelium white; conidial heads near light hellebore green, Kronberg’s green or andover green (R., Plate XVII, XXXI, XLVII); reverse colorless to yellow, orange to dull olive.
Specimens：
Taiwan, Miaoli Pref., from stored paddy rice, 18 Dec 1986; stored corn seeds, Chiayi Pref., 4 Apr 1989 (CCRC 32311); soil, Taichung City, 24 Nov 1989.
Habitat：
from stored paddy rice; stored corn seeds; soil.
Distribution：
Taiwan, Netherlands, USA.
References：
Tzean, SS et al. 1990.
Provided：
S. S. Tzean and J. L. Chen
Note：
On Czapek’s Agar mycelium white to grey; conidial heads drab to hair brown or olive brown; stipes brown, smooth; vesicles small; aspergilla biseriate; conidia very rough.
Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi 
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