Epichloë brachyelytri
Epichloë brachyelytri is a haploid sexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.
| Epichloë brachyelytri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Epichloë |
| Species: | E. brachyelytri |
| Binomial name | |
| Epichloë brachyelytri Schardl & Leuchtm. | |
A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 1999,[1] Epichloë brachyelytri is a sister lineage to Epichloë aotearoae.
Epichloë brachyelytri is found in North America, where it has been identified in the grass species Brachyelytrum erectum.
References
- Schardl, Christopher L.; Leuchtmann, Adrian (1999). "Three new species of Epichloë symbiotic with North American grasses". Mycologia. 91 (1): 95–107. doi:10.1080/00275514.1999.12060996. ISSN 0027-5514.
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