Epichloë alsodes
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| Epichloë alsodes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Epichloë |
| Species: | E. alsodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Epichloë alsodes T. Shymanovich, C.A. Young, N.D. Charlton & S.H. Faeth | |
Epichloë alsodes is a hybrid asexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.
A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 2017,[1] Epichloë alsodes is a natural allopolyploid of Epichloë amarillans and Epichloë typhina subsp. poae.
Epichloë alsodes is found in North America, where it has been identified in the grass species Poa alsodes.