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Amorphotheca resinae
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Amorphotheca resinae is an ascomycete fungus of the family Amorphothecaceae which is known to thrive in environments containing alkanes, like aviation fuel, from which it derives its trivial name 'kerosene fungus'. As such it belongs to the heterogenous group of microbial contaminants of diesel fuel.
- Family
- Amorphothecaceae
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- Name
- Amorphotheca resinae
- Slug
- amorphotheca-resinae
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Amorphothecaceae
- Genus
- Amorphotheca
- Species
- resinae
- Wikidata QID
- Q339381
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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