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Penicillium hirsutum

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Genus
  
Penicillium

Order
  
Eurotiales

Family
  
Trichocomaceae

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Penicillium, Penicillium aurantiogriseum, Penicillium echinulatum, Penicillium glandicola, Penicillium brevicompactum

Penicillium hirsutum is a species of the genus of Penicillium which causes garlic blue mold on Allium sativum. Penicillium hirsutum produces roquefortine C.

References

Penicillium hirsutum Wikipedia