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Ascodesmis nigricans
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Ascodesmis nigricans is a coprophilous fungus that could be isolated from the dung of various animals. It was firstly introduced by Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, a French botanist, and was the type species of the genus Ascodesmis. It is an uncommon species but its development of the fruit body has been the subject of much laboratory study due to the easy nature of its cultivation. Ascodesmis nigricans is not pathogenic to human, animals or plants. This species has world-wide distribution.
- Family
- Ascodesmidaceae
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- Name
- Ascodesmis nigricans
- Slug
- ascodesmis-nigricans
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Ascodesmidaceae
- Genus
- Ascodesmis
- Species
- nigricans
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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