Aspergillus ostianus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Eurotiales |
Family: | Aspergillaceae |
Genus: | Aspergillus |
Species: | A. ostianus |
Binomial name | |
Aspergillus ostianus Wehmer (1899) [1] |
Aspergillus ostianus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus . It is from the Circumdati section. [2] The species was first described in 1899. [1] It has been reported to produce ochratoxin A. [2]
A. ostianus has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar (CYA) plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid® (MEAOX) plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.