| Penicillium olsonii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Eurotiales |
| Family: | Aspergillaceae |
| Genus: | Penicillium |
| Species: | P. olsonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Penicillium olsonii Bainier, G.; Sartory, A. 1912 [1] | |
| Type strain | |
| CBS 232.60, CMI 192502, FRR 0432, IAM 13820, IBT 23473, IMI 192502, IMI 192505, JCM 22857, MUCL 38962, NRRL A-17120 [2] | |
| Synonyms | |
Penicillium volgaense [1] | |
Penicillium olsonii is an anamorph, filamentous species in the genus Penicillium which produces several polygalacturonases, xanthoepocin, asperphenamate, verrucolone, phthalate and olnacin. [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] Penicillium olsonii is an often source of spoilage of tomatoes, salami and beans [5] [9] This species occurs ubiquitously in soil [10]