Table 2.

Morphological characteristics of Talaromyces gwangjuensis CNUFC WT19-1 compared with those of the reference strain Talaromyces rademirici.

Characteristics	CNUFC WT19-1 Isolated in This Study	Talaromyces rademirici a
Size after 7 days at 25 °C (diameter)	<1 mm on CYA	5–6 mm on CYA
	3–5 mm on YES	5–6 mm on YES
	13–15 mm on MEA	14–16 mm on MEA
	6–7 mm on OA	9–10 mm on OA
	No growth on CREA	No growth on CREA
Size after 7 days at 37 °C on CYA (diameter)	No growth	3 mm
Conidiophores	Biverticillate and monoverticillate, 39–174 × 1.5–3 µm	Biverticillate and monoverticillate; stipes smooth-walled, 25–95 × 1.5–2.5 μm; branches 10–15 μm
Metulae	Two to six, 6–10 × 1.5–2.5 µm	Two to five, divergent, 7–11 × 2–2.5 μm
Phialides	Acerose, three to eight per metula, 5.5–10 × 1.5–2 µm	Acerose, two to six per metula, 7.5–11.5 × 1.5–3 μm
Conidia	Globose, 1.5–2.0 µm, smooth-walled	Ellipsoidal, 2.5–4 × 1.5–2.5 μm, smooth
Ascomata	Absent	Absent

^a From the description by Yilmaz et al. [3].