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Penicillium allii-sativi

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Penicillium allii-sativi is a fungus species of the genus Penicillium, section Chrysogena. It is one of several Penicillium species that can produce penicillin in culture. The fungus has been found in Argentina, Bulgaria, France, Portugal, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The specific epithet allii-sativi refers to the garlic plant, Allium sativum, from which the fungus was isolated.

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Pathogen

What it affects

Pathogenic organism

Classified as a Mold pathogen.

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Name
Penicillium allii-sativi
Slug
penicillium-allii-sativi
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Aspergillaceae
Genus
Penicillium
Species
allii-sativi
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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