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Penicillium citrinum
Penicillium citrinum Penicillium citrinum
The colourless (hyaline) mycelium is seen at the periphery of the colony. The central part of the colony is green due to the presence of conidia.
Photomicrograph of the margin of a colony. Branched conidiophores with condial chains.
 
Penicillium an anamorph genus of moulds. Asexual reproduction by conidia.
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