Penicillium purpurescens

Penicillium purpurescens is a species of fungus in the genus Penicillium which was isolated from soil in Canada.^[1][2][3] This species is similar to Penicillium glabrum.^[4] Penicillium purpurescens produces hadacidin.^[5][6]

Penicillium purpurescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Eurotiales
Family:	Aspergillaceae
Genus:	Penicillium
Species:	P. purpurescens
Binomial name
Penicillium purpurescens Biourge, P. 1923[1]
Synonyms
Citromyces purpurascens, Penicillium purpurrescens, Penicillium viridialbo, Penicillium viride-albo, Citromyces virido-albus[1]