Rhinocladiella sp. |
Mitosporic fungus. Hyphomycetes. Teleomorph (sexual state): Capronia (Ascomycete). | |
| Distribution | Where Found | Mode of Dissemination |
| Ubiquitous; cosmopolitan. Approx. 10 species. |
Soil, herbaceous substrates and decaying wood. /span> | Dry spore. Wind. |
| Allergen | Potential Opportunist or Pathogen | Potential Toxin Production |
| Not studied. | Three cases of subcutaneous infection have been reported. | Not known. |
| Growth Indoors | Industrial Uses | Other Comments |
| Occasionally found on a variety of substrates. One species is called the cellar fungus, most commonly found on brickwork and adjacent timber in wine cellars. | Not known. | None. |
| Characteristics: Growth/Culture | Notes on Spore Trap Recognition | Notes on Tape Lift Recognition |
| Very small, slow growing colonies. May be overlooked on crowded plates. | Not recognizable on spore trap slides; reported in "other colorless" category. | Distinctive, and identifiable if sporulation structures are present on tape lifts. |
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