Aspergillus purpureus
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| Aspergillus purpureus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Aspergillus |
| Species: | A. purpureus |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspergillus purpureus Samson & Mouchacca (1975)[1] | |
Aspergillus purpureus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section.[2] The species was first described in 1975.[1] It has been isolated from soil in Egypt.[2] It has been reported to produce emindol SA, emindol SB, emindol SC, epurpurin A-C, sterigmatocystin, variecolactone, variecolin, and variecolol.[2]
