Aspergillus glaucus

Taxon

Aspergillus glaucus

Authority
(L.) Link (1809)
Conservation Status
NE NR (Key)
BLS Number
2014
General Description

Aspergillus glaucus is a very robust fungus capable of surviving in a wide variety of different environments and takes advantage of a large number of different food sources. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspergillus_glaucus. Reported once as overgrowing old pyrenocarpous lichen thalli in Ireland 

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References

Hawksworth, D. L., Atienza, V. & Coppins, B. J. (2010) Draft Artifical Keys to the Lichenicolous Fungi of Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands, Iberian Peninsula, and Canary Islands http://www.ascofrance.fr/uploads/forum_file/LichenKeys2010-0001.pdf