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Talaromyces atroroseus

Fungi

Family: Aspergillaceae · Genus: Talaromyces

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Talaromyces atroroseus is a species of fungus described as new to science in 2013. Found in soil and fruit, it was first identified from house dust collected in South Africa. The fungus produces a stable red pigment with no known toxins that, it is speculated, could be used in manufacturing, especially mass-produced foods.

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Growing details and traits for Talaromyces atroroseus in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.