Table 1.

List of taxol-producing endophytic fungi and their host plants.

Sl No	Endophytic fungus	Host plant	Taxol yield (μg/L)	References
1	Taxomyces andreanae	Taxus brevifolia	0.024–0.05	Stierle et al., 1993
2	Pestalotiopsis microspora	Taxus walachiana	60–70	Strobel et al., 1996
3	Pestalotiopsis microspora	Taxodium distichurn	0.014–1.487	Li, 1996
4	Pestalotiopsis sp.	Wollemia nobilis	0.127–0.485	Strobel et al., 1997
5	Periconia sp.	Torreya grandifolia	0.030–0.831	Li, 1998
6	Tubercularia sp.	Taxus mairei	–	Wang et al., 2000
7	Nodulisporium sylviforme	Taxus cuspidata	51.06–125.7	Zhou et al., 2001
8	Papulaspora sp.	Taxus chinensis var. mairei	10.25	Hu et al., 2006
9	Botrytis sp.	Taxus chinensis var. mairei	161.24	Hu et al., 2006
10	Fusarium maire	Taxus mairei	225.2	Xu et al., 2006
11	Ozonium sp.	Taxus chinensis var. mairei	4–18	Guo et al., 2006
12	Botryodiplodia theobromae	Taxus baccata	280.5	Venkatachalam et al., 2008
13	Pestalotiopsis pauciseta	Cardiospermum helicacabum	113.3	Gangadevi et al., 2008
14	Colletotrichum gleospoiroides	Justicia gendarussa	163.4	Gangadevi and Muthumary, 2008a
15	Bartalinia robillardoides Tassi	Aegle marmelos Correa ex Roxb	187.6	Gangadevi and Muthumary, 2008b
16	Phyllosticta citricarpa	Citrus medica	137–265	Kumaran et al., 2008b
17	Phyllosticta spinarum	Cupressus sp.	125–235	Senthil Kumaran et al., 2008
18	Phyllosticta melochiae Yates	Melochia Corchorifolia L.	274	Kumaran et al., 2008a
19	Fusarium solani	Taxus celebica	1.6	Chakravarthi et al., 2008
20	Fusarium arthrosporioides	Taxus cuspidata	131	Li et al., 2008
21	Fusarium solani	Taxus chinensis	163.35	Deng et al., 2008
22	Aspergillus fumigatus	Podocarpus sp.	560	Sun et al., 2008
23	Aspergillus niger var. taxi	Taxus cuspidata	273.46	Zhao et al., 2009
24	Phomopsis sp. BKH 27	Taxus cuspidata	418	Kumaran and Hur, 2009
25	Phomopsis sp. BKH 30	Gingko biloba	372	Kumaran and Hur, 2009
26 27	Phomopsis sp. BKH 35	Larix leptolepis	334	Kumaran and Hur, 2009
28	Phyllosticta dioscoreae	Hibiscus rosa-sinensis	298	Kumaran et al., 2009
30	Chaetomella raphigera	Terminalia arjuna	79.6	Gangadevi and Muthumary, 2009a
31	Pestalotiopsis terminaliae	Terminalia arjuna	211.1	Gangadevi and Muthumary, 2009b
32	Cladosporium cladosporioides MD2	Taxus media	800	Zhang P. et al., 2009
33	Metarhizium anisopliae	Taxus chinensis	846.1	Liu K. et al., 2009
34	Colletotrichum gloeosporioides	Plumeria acutifolia	57.54	Nithya and Muthumary, 2009
35	Paraconiothyrium sp.	Taxus media	40	Soliman et al., 2011
36	Lasiodiplodia theobromae	Morinda citrifolia	245	Pandi et al., 2011
37	Fusarium oxysporum	Rhizophora annamalayana	172.3	Elavarasi et al., 2012
38	Phoma betae	Ginkgo biloba	795	Kumaran et al., 2012
39	Fusarium solani	Tylophora indica	157.38	Merlin et al., 2012
40	Chaetomium sp.	Michelia champaca L.	77.23	Rebecca et al., 2012
41	Fusarium redolens	Taxus baccata L. subsp. wallichiana	66	Garyali et al., 2013
42	Penicillium aurantiogriseum NRRL 62431	Corylus avellana	70–350	Yang et al., 2014
43	Cladosporium oxysporum	Moringa oleifera	550	Elavarasi et al., 2012; Gokul Raj et al., 2015
44	Phoma sp.	Calotropis gigantea	152.26	Hemamalini et al., 2015
45	Paraconiothyrium variabile	Taxus baccata	14.7	Somjaipeng et al., 2016
46	Phoma medicaginis	Taxus wallichiana var. mairei	1215	Zaiyou et al., 2017
47	Aspergillus aculeatinus Tax-6	Taxus chinensis var. mairei	334.92–1337.56	Qiao et al., 2017
48	Cladosporium sp	Taxus baccata	152.5 mg/Kg dry weight	Kasaei et al., 2017