 Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Chloridium obclavatum | |||
| Author： |
Chloridium obclavatum Matsush., Matsush. Mycol. Mem. 7: 47 1993. |
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| Description： |
Colonies grow slightly slow on Potato Dextrose Agar at 25℃, dark brown or olive brown, effuse, reverse black or dark brown, no pigment secreted. Mycelium partly submerged, partly superficial, composed of branched, septate, smooth, hyaline to light brown hyphae, 0.6 - 3.5 μm wide, aerial hyphae funiculus. Conidiophore erected from immersed hyphae, or surface hyphae, solitary, tubular-shaped, straight or curved, slightly tapering toward the apex, with distinct collarate, smooth, brown to light brown, 38 - 46.5 × 3.5 - 4 μm. Conidia enteroblastic, proliferating, hyaline, smooth, obclavate, unicelled, with a inconspicuous truncated at the round end, 14.2 - 16(-18) × 4 - 4.2(-5) μm. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Ilan County, on a decaying wood, 18 Jun. 2009. |
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| Habitat： |
On a decaying wood. | |||
| Distribution： |
Taiwan, Peru |
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| References： |
Matsushima, T., 1993. |
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| Provided： |
S. S. Tzean and T. W. Huang. |
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| Note： |
Chloridium obclaviforme is characterized by producing enteroblastic conidia from a tabulate, elongated, straight or slightly curved integrated, collarate conidiogenous cell. Also the conidia is obclavate, vase-shaped, with a somewhat narrow on pointed tip. | |||