Aspergillus egyptiacus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Cavernicolus section. The species was first described in 1972.Moubasher & Moustafa 1972, Egypt. J. Bot. 15: 153 It was isolated from sandy soil in Egypt.
Growth and morphology
A. egyptiacus 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.
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