Verticillium isaacii

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Verticillium isaacii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Glomerellales
Family: Plectosphaerellaceae
Genus: Verticillium
Species:
V. isaacii
Binomial name
Verticillium isaacii
Inder. et al.

Verticillium isaacii is a fungus inhabiting artichoke, spinach and lettuce, without necessarily being pathogenic.[1] It causes verticillium wilt in some plant species. It produces yellow-pigmented hyphae and microsclerotia, while producing abundant chlamydospores and resting mycelium. It is most closely related to V. tricorpus and V. klebahnii.[2]

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