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Epichloë cabralii

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Epichloë cabralii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Clavicipitaceae
Genus: Epichloë
Species:
E. cabralii
Binomial name
Epichloë cabralii
Iannone, M.S. Rossi & Schardl

Epichloë cabralii is a hybrid asexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.

A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 2014,[1] Epichloë canadensis is a natural allopolyploid of Epichloë amarillans and a strain from the Epichloë typhina complex (from Poa nemoralis).

Epichloë cabralii is found in Argentina (Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego), where it has been identified in the grass species Phleum alpinum.

References

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  1. ^ Mc Cargo, Patricia D.; Iannone, Leopoldo J.; Vignale, María Victoria; SchardlIannone, M.S. Rossi & Schardl, Christopher L.; Rossi, María Susana (2014). "Species diversity of Epichloë symbiotic with two grasses from southern Argentinean Patagonia". Mycologia. 106 (2): 339–352. doi:10.3852/106.2.339. hdl:11336/37491. ISSN 0027-5514. S2CID 44547876.