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. 2024 Jan 15;10(1):67. doi: 10.3390/jof10010067

Table 3.

Basal Fungi as endophytes and other fungi from 18 selected studies between 2008 and 2023.

Host Plant Parts Phylum Genus/Species No. of Isolates Total Number of Isolates % Occurrence Reference
Opuntia ficus-indica Cladodes of cactus Mucoromycota Rhizopus oryzae 1 ND ND [63]
Ziziphus spina Leaves Mucoromycota Mucor sp.
Rhizopus sp.
6 26 23% [65]
Halophila stipulacea Decaying leaves of seagrass Mucoromycota Mucor sp. ND ND 12.56% [40]
Chytridiomycota Entophlyctis sp.
Geranomyces sp.
5.42%
Mortierellomycota Mortierella sp. 11.58%
Neocallimastigomycota Neocallimastix sp.
Anaeromyces sp.
13.31
Entomophthoromycota Unknown fungi ND
Kickxellomycota Unknown fungi ND
Ecklonia radiata Kelp Mucoromycota Mucor circinelloides 2 11 18% [58]
Pterocladiella capillacea Leave of red alga Mucoromycota Mucor irregularis 2 3187 0.06% [43]
Zostera marina Leave of seagrass Mucoromycota Absidia cylindrospora 1 120 0.9% [32]
Nothofagus pumilio & N. dombeyi Sapwood Mucoromycota Umbelopsis vinacea
U. changbaiensis
U. ramanniana
U. nana/dimorpha
10 88 11% [27]
Astragalus membranaceus Roots Mucoromycota Rhizopus sp. 1 ND - [64]
Anacamptis morio Roots Mortierellomycota Mortierella sp. 1 37 3% [44]
Hedychium spicatum Rhizome and leaves Mucoromycota Absidia sp.
Mucor hiemalis
2 28 7% [61]
Sophora tonkinensis Phloem and xylem of roots of a medicinal plant Mortierellomycota Mortierella alpina 1 42 2% [47]
Mucoromycota Mucor circinelloides 1 2%
Stellera chamaejasme Leaves, stems, and roots of a medicinal plant Mortierellomycota Mortierella spp. 12 145 8% [60]
Mucoromycota Mucor sp.
Rhizopus sp.
2 1.4
Arabidopsis thaliana & Microthlaspi perfoliatum Roots Mucoromycota Absidia cylindrospora 1 100 1% [59]
Mortierellomycota Mortierellales sp. 1 1%
Stellera chamaejasme Leaves, stems, and roots of a medicinal plant Mucoromycota Mucor racemosus
M. hiemalis
M. circinelloides
34 714 4.8% [62]
Isoetes echinospora
Isoetes lacustris
Littorella uniflora
Lobelia dortmanna
Subularia aquatica
Roots of submerged aquatic plants Mucoromycota OUT28 2 234 OTUs 0.08% [57]
Chytridiomycota OTU34, 35 & 36
OTU29, 30 & 27
6 2.6%
Solanum cernuum Leaves and stems Mucoromycota Mucor sp. 1 55 1.8% [38]
Pinus sylvestris Sapwood tissue Mucoromycota Mucor hiemalis
Mucor plumbeus
Rhizopus stolonifer
Umbelopsis isabellina
Umbelopsis vinacea
8 143 6% [28]
Mortierellomycota Mortierella globalpina
Mortierella lignicola
Holcus lanatus Leaves Mortierellomycota Mortierella sp. 1 214 0.5% [51]