Chaetomium globosum
Wed, 08/19/2009 - 10:52 — aemtek
Genus:
Chaetomium
Species:
globosum
Substrate:
It grows mainly on damp cellulosic building materials like gypsum board and wood.
Indoor Occurance:
Indoor occurrences have been found in dust off the floor, carpet and mattress.
Notes On Identification:
Spores are distinguisable on spore trap and surface samples for genud identification. Species identification requires mycological examination of sporulating cultures or molecular methods. Ascospore 9-12 x 6-7 µm. C. elatum, ascospore 12-14 x 7-9 µm.C. glo






