Paecilomyces

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Paecilomyces
Scanning electron micrograph of Paecilomyces variotii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Eurotiales
Family: Thermoascaceae
Genus: Paecilomyces
Bainier (1907)
Type species
Paecilomyces variotii
Bainier (1907)
Synonyms[1]
  • Byssochlamys Westling (1909)
  • Corollium Sopp (1912)
  • Graphidium Lindau (1909)
  • Spicariopsis
    R.Heim
    (1939)

Paecilomyces is a

plant pathogens
.

Several of the

Paecilomyces fumosoroseus" have now been placed in the genus Isaria, in the order Hypocreales and family Cordycipitaceae.[2]

In 1974, R.A. Samson transferred the

conidia produced by the fungus.[5]

Species

Traditionally, Paecilomyces held strictly asexual species

teleomorph described to a separate genus. From 41 described species in 2000[7] and over 100 known combinations in this genus, the amount of species in Paecilomyces reduced to 10 described species in 2020 following the adaptation of the "one fungus one name" rule.[6]

Species combinations[12] not listed by Houbraken et al. 2020[6]
Species formerly described in Paecilomyces

incertae sedis Ascomycota

See also

References

  1. Species Fungorum
    . Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 19 November 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Samson RA. (1974). "Paecilomyces and some allied hyphomycetes". Studies in Mycology. 6. Baarn: Centralbureau voor Schimmelcultures: 58.
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  7. ^ Pitt JI, Samson RA, Frisvad JC (2000). "List of accepted species and their synonyms in the family Trichocomaceae". In Samson RA, Pitt JI (eds.). Integration of Modern Taxonomic Methods for Penicillium and Aspergillus Classification. Harwood Academic Publishers. pp. 9–49.
  8. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
    . Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  9. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
    . Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  10. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
    . Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  11. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
    . Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  12. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute
    . Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  13. NCBI
    . Retrieved 7 September 2023.

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