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Monascus purpureus Went

Species · current name in Species Fungorum Plus (Apr 2024) · Index Fungorum record 235390

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Values recorded for Monascus purpureus

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Values recorded for the genus Monascus

These describe the genus as a whole, as each source states. They are not statements about Monascus purpureus in particular.

Ecology

CharacterValueSource and whereChecked
Primary lifestyle unspecified saprotroph
source: “unspecified_saprotroph”
Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'primary_lifestyle'
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Decay type mold Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'Decay_type_template'
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Aquatic habitat non-aquatic Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'Aquatic_habitat_template'
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Fruitbody form

CharacterValueSource and whereChecked
Growth form filamentous mycelium
source: “filamentous_mycelium”
Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'Growth_form_template'
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Fruitbody type cleistothecium (closed, spherical)
source: “cleistothecium_(closed,_spherical)”
Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'Fruitbody_type_template'
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Hymenium type closed Põlme et al. 2020 (FungalTraits), Table S1
Table S1, sheet 'data', row 4122, column 'Hymenium_type_template'
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