Aspergillus neoniveus

Aspergillus neoniveus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Terrei section.^[1] The species was first described in 2011.^[1] It has been isolated from forest soil in Thailand and soil in Canada.^[1]

Aspergillus neoniveus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Aspergillaceae
Genus:	Aspergillus
Species:	A. neoniveus
Binomial name
Aspergillus neoniveus Samson, S.W. Peterson, Frisvad & Varga (2011)[1]

Growth and morphology

A. neoniveus has been cultivated on both yeast extract sucrose agar (YES) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.

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  Aspergillus neoniveus growing on MEAOX plate
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  Aspergillus neoniveus growing on YES plate