Fusarium coccophilum (Desm.) Wollenw. & Reink., Die Fusarien: 34, 1935.
Description：
On PDA, growth is very slow, with bright orange sporodochial layers formed in the sparse aerial mycelium. Colonies reach 0.23 cm diameter for 4 days at 24℃.The phialides are cylindrical or somewhat bulbous towards the apex. Microconidia are absent. Macroconidia are very long and cylindrical, slightly curved, thick-walled, 5-9 septate, 87.5-112.5 × 6.3-7.5 μm, with a foot-shaped basal cell and a narrowed or bent apical cell. Chlamydospores are absent.
Specimens：
Taiwan, Nantou, Chungliao, May 1985, from green coffee〔(Coccus viridis (Green)) or citrus plants, NCHU 3003.
Habitat：
usually on scale insects on Citrus sp.
Distribution：
North America, Europe, India, Japan, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
References：
Leslie, JF and Summerell, BA. 2006; Huang, JW and Sun, SK. 1997.
Provided：
J. W. Huang
Note：
The fungus has also been isolated from scale insects on Prunus salicina Lindl. in Lishan.
Phylum：Ascomycota >> Class： Ascomycetes >> Order： Hypocreales 
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