Phylum：Anamorphic fungi　>>　Class： Anamorphic fungi　>>　 Order： Anamorphic fungi 
   
 
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　Scientific Name： Candida azyma
 
   
   
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Synonym: Torulopsis azyma van der Walt, E. Johannsen & Yarrow 1978.

Candida azyma (van der Walt, E. Johannsen & Yarrow) Yarrow & Meyer, Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol. 28: 611-615. 1978.
   
 
 
 
 
　Description： Growth on YM agar: After 7 days at 26°C, colonies were white, smooth and semiglossy. The margin was entire. After 3 days at 26°C, the cells were ovoid to long ovoid, single or in pairs, 2.0-3.0 × 3.0-6.0 μm. Dalmau plate culture on Corn Meal Agar: No pseudomycelium and true mycelium were present.
 
 
 
 
 
　Specimens：

Taiwan, Pindung: NanJen-Shan Natural Reserve, On leaves of Cycbalannopsis championii, 29 Jul 2001, ToF1-1.
 
 
 
　Habitat： lichen, plant leaves, soil.
 
 
 
　Distribution：

South Africa, Taiwan.
 
 
 
　References：

Yang, SH and Wang, PH. 2003; Meyer, SA, Payne, RW and Yarrow, D. 2000.
   
   
   
　Provided：

P. H. Wang
 
 
　Note： Results from our study were in good agreement with the data as reported in the original description (Meyer et al. 2000).