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Penicillium
Penicillium
Penicillium (/ˌpɛnɪˈsɪliəm/) ascomycetous fungi are of major importance in the natural environment as well as food and drug production.
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Penicillium subg. Penicillium
subgenusPenicillium

Penicillium subg. Aspergilloides
subgenusAspergilloides

Penicillium chroogomphum
speciesPenicillium chroogomphum

Penicillium oblatum
speciesPenicillium oblatum

Penicillium nalgiovense
speciesPenicillium nalgiovense

Penicillium albocoremium
speciesPenicillium albocoremium

Penicillium crustosum
speciesPenicillium crustosum

Penicillium adametzii
speciesPenicillium adametzii

Penicillium melanoconidium
speciesPenicillium melanoconidium
Penicillium osmophilum
speciesPenicillium osmophilum
Penicillium novae-zeelandiae
speciesPenicillium novae-zeelandiae

Penicillium lanosum
speciesPenicillium lanosum

Penicillium paxilli
speciesPenicillium paxilli
Penicillium atramentosum
speciesPenicillium atramentosum
Penicillium coprophilum
speciesPenicillium coprophilum
Penicillium westlingii
speciesPenicillium westlingii

Penicillium coprobium
speciesPenicillium coprobium
Penicillium bilaiae
speciesPenicillium bilaiae
Penicillium saturniforme
speciesPenicillium saturniforme
Penicillium raperi
speciesPenicillium raperi
Penicillium granulatum
speciesPenicillium granulatum
Penicillium rolfsii
speciesPenicillium rolfsii
Penicillium ochrochloron
speciesPenicillium ochrochloron
Penicillium daleae
speciesPenicillium daleae
Penicillium gorferi
speciesPenicillium gorferi
Penicillium chermesinum
speciesPenicillium chermesinum
Penicillium montanense
speciesPenicillium montanense
Penicillium vanbeymae
speciesPenicillium vanbeymae
Penicillium lagena
speciesPenicillium lagena
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 194449.