Epichloë baconii
Epichloë baconii is a haploid sexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Epichloë |
| Species: | E. baconii |
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| Epichloë baconii J.F. White | |
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A systemic grass symbiont first described in 1993,[1] Epichloë baconii is a sister lineage to Epichloë stromatolonga.
Epichloë baconii is found in Europe, where it has been identified in many species of grasses, including Agrostis capillaris, Agrostis stolonifera, Calamagrostis villosa, Calamagrostis varia and Calamagrostis purpurea.
References
- White, James F. (1993). "Endophyte-Host associations in grasses. XIX. A systematic study of some sympatric species of Epichloë in England". Mycologia. 85 (3): 444–455. doi:10.1080/00275514.1993.12026295. ISSN 0027-5514.
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