Cladosporium oxysporum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Dothideomycetes
- Order
- Capnodiales
- Family
- Cladosporiaceae
- Genus
- Cladosporium
- Species
- Cladosporium oxysporum
- Scientific Name
- Cladosporium oxysporum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Cladosporium oxysporum
Cladosporium oxysporum is an airborne fungus that is commonly found outdoors and is distributed throughout the tropical and subtropical region, it is mostly located In Asia and Africa. It spreads through airborne spores and is often extremely abundant in outdoor air during the spring and summer seasons. It mainly feeds on decomposing organic matter in warmer climates, but can also be parasitic and feed on living plants. The airborne spores can occasionally cause cutaneous infections in humans, and the high prevalence of C. oxysporum in outdoor air during warm seasons contributes to its importance as an etiological agent of allergic disease and possibly human cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis in tropical regions.
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Sibling Taxa
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- Cladosporium allicinum
- Cladosporium allii
- Cladosporium alneum
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- Cladosporium atriellum
- Cladosporium auriculae
- Cladosporium austrohemisphaericum
- Cladosporium brunneoatrum
- Cladosporium butyri
- Cladosporium chamaeropis
- Cladosporium citri
- Cladosporium cladosporioides
- Cladosporium colocasiae
- Cladosporium crousii
- Cladosporium cucumerinum
- Cladosporium cycadicola
- Cladosporium echinulatum
- Cladosporium epichloes
- Cladosporium eriobotryae
- Cladosporium fasciculare
- Cladosporium fraxinicola
- Cladosporium herbarum
- Cladosporium hillianum
- Cladosporium hypophyllum
- Cladosporium iridis
- Cladosporium lacroixii
- Cladosporium licheniphilum
- Cladosporium lophodermii
- Cladosporium macrocarpum
- Cladosporium maculans
- Cladosporium magnusianum
- Cladosporium nigrellum
- Cladosporium oncobae
- Cladosporium oxysporum
- Cladosporium perangustum
- Cladosporium pericarpium
- Cladosporium phlei
- Cladosporium phyllophilum
- Cladosporium polygonati
- Cladosporium pseudiridis
- Cladosporium ramotenellum
- Cladosporium sinuosum
- Cladosporium sphaerospermum
- Cladosporium spongiosum
- Cladosporium syringae
- Cladosporium tenuissimum
- Cladosporium trillii
- Cladosporium trilliicola
- Cladosporium typhae
- Cladosporium uredinicola
- Cladosporium variabile
- Cladosporium vicinum
- Cladosporium vincicola
- Cladosporium xylophilum
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