Phylum：Anamorphic fungi　>>　Class： Anamorphic fungi　>>　 Order： Anamorphic fungi 
   
 
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　Scientific Name： Rhodotorula aurantiaca
 
   
   
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Synonyms: Rhodotorula crocea Shifrine & Phaff 1956.

Rhodotorula aurantiaca (Saito) Lodder, Verh. K. Ned. Akad. Wet, Afd. Natuurk., Sect. II, 32: 1-256. 1934.
   
 
 
 
 
　Description： Growth on YM agar: After 7 days at 25°C, the streak culture is redish-orange, smooth, glossy and convex. The edge is entire. Growth in YM broth: After 3 days at 25°C, cells are subglobose or ovoidal. Cell size are 3.0-5.0 × 3.0-6.5 μm, and occur clusters. Reproduction by multilateral budding. Dalmau plate culture on Corn Meal Agar: Pseudomycelium is absent.
 
 
 
 
 
　Specimens：

Taiwan. Taitung, Jenbieng: seawater, 21 Jan 1999, 3-2-5.
 
 
 
　Habitat： air, bark beetle, plants, soils, marine water.
 
 
 
　Distribution：

Worldwide
 
 
 
　References：

Chang, CW and Wang, PH. 2002; Fell, JW and Statzell-Tallman, A. 2000; Fell, JW, Statzell-Tallman, A, Lutz, MJ and Kurtzman, CP. 1992.
   
   
   
　Provided：

P. H. Wang
 
 
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