Chaetomium (genus)
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Chaetomium globosum: a) colony on OA, b-c) ascomata and ascospores, d-e) ascomata mounted in lactic acid, f) basal parts of terminal ascomatal hairs, g) branched upper part of a terminal ascomatal hair, h) unbranched upper parts of terminal ascomatal hairs, i) structure of ascomatal wall in surface view, j) asci, k) ascospores. — scale bars: d, e = 100 μm; f–k = 10 μm.
Author(s): X.W. Wang, L. Lombard, J.Z. Groenewald, J. Li, S.I.R. Videira, R.A. Samson, X.Z. Liu and P.W. Crous
Source: Persoonia, 2016, vol. 36 p. 104
Author(s): X.W. Wang, L. Lombard, J.Z. Groenewald, J. Li, S.I.R. Videira, R.A. Samson, X.Z. Liu and P.W. Crous
Source: Persoonia, 2016, vol. 36 p. 104
Chaetomium Kunze 1817
The genus of ascomycete fungi contains more than 40 species. The species have been described as saprobic, antagonists (see antagonistic Chaetomium), storage moulds and plant pathogens. This page deals with the latter two group of species.
The ascomata are often spherical or egg-shaped and bear long and flexuous hairs. The single-celled ascospores have a single apical germ pore.
Type species: Chaetomium globosum
The following species are currently entered in the system:
