Neotyphodium chilense

Neotyphodium chilense
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Hypocreales
Family:	Clavicipitaceae
Genus:	Neotyphodium
Species:	N. chilense
Binomial name
Neotyphodium chilense (Morgan-Jones, J.F.White & Point.) Glenn, C.W.Bacon & Hanlin (1996)

Neotyphodium chilense is a species of fungus in the Clavicipitaceae family. Originally known as Acremonium chilense when it was first described in 1990,^[1] it was transferred to Neotyphodium in 1996.^[2] It is an endophytic fungus that occurs in Dactylis glomerata in southern Chile.

References

1. ^ Morgan-Jones, G.; White, J.F. Jr; Piontelli, E.L. (1990). "Endophyte-host associations of forage grasses. XIII. Acremonium chilense, an undescribed endophyte occurring in Dactylis glomerata in Chile". Mycotaxon 39: 441–54. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0039/0441.htm. 
2. ^ Glenn, A.E.; Bacon, C.W.; Price, R.; Hanlin, R.T. (1996). "Molecular phylogeny of Acremonium and its taxonomic implications". Mycologia 88 (3): 369–83. doi:10.2307/3760878. JSTOR 3760878.  (subscription required)