Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >> Order: Anamorphic fungi | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Penicillium bilaii | |||
Author: | Penicillium bilaii Chalabuda, Not. Syst. Crypt. Inst. Bot. Acad. Sci. URSS 6: 165. 1950. Subgenus:Aspergilloides |
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Description: | CYA, 25°C, 7 days: colony diameters 22-25 mm, center raised, crateriform, subcenter radially sulcate, floccose, margin narrow, entire; mycelium white; conidiogenesis light to moderate, greenish white (28-29A2); exudate greenish grey to greyish green (30B2-3); soluble pigment absent; reverse greyish yellow (4B4-5), yellowish white to pale yellow (3A2-3). MEA, 25°C, 7 days: colony diameters 25-28 mm, center raised, floccose, margin low, entire; mycelium white; conidiogenesis moderate, pale green, pastel green (29A3-4); exudate and soluble pigment absent; reverse yellowish white (3A2). G25N, 25°C, 7 days: colony diameters 10-12 mm, with limited growth. CYA, 5°C: no germination. CYA, 37°C: mostly germinated. Conidiophores and conidia: conidiophores on MEA borne from aerial mycelium; stipes sep-tate, apices non-vesiculate, 31.7-49.2 × 1.6-2.4 μm, smooth, thin walled; penicilli strictly monoverticillate; phialides in verticils of 3-8, ampulliform, smooth, 6.3-8.7 × 2.4-2.6 μm, collula abruptly tapering; conidia spherical, subspheroidal to ellipsoidal, 2.4-2.8 × 2.0-2.4 μm, smooth to finely roughened, thick walled, borne in irregular columns. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Nantou County, Lousau, rare species, from soil, 25 Oct 1989. |
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Habitat: | from soil. | |||
Distribution: | Taiwan. |
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References: | Tzean, SS et al. 1994. |
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Provided: | S. S. Tzean and S. C. Chiu |
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Note: | rarely recorded species. | |||