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The genus Penicillium is divided into ten sections: Torulomyces (Delitsch) Stolk & Samson, Aspergilloides Dierckx, Eladia (G. Smith) Stolk & Samson, Divaricatum Raper & Thom ex Pitt, Inordinate Pitt, Ramosum Stolk & Samson, Penicillium, Coremigenum (Biourge) Pitt, Biverticillium (Dierckx) Stolk & Samson, and Geosmithia (Pitt) Stolk & Samson. A key to the section and short descriptions of each section are given. Sections which are subdivided in series are keyed out.
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Stolk, A.C., Samson, R.A. (1986). A New Taxonomic Scheme for Penicillium Anamorphs. In: Samson, R.A., Pitt, J.I. (eds) Advances in Penicillium and Aspergillus Systematics. NATO ASI Series, vol 102. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1856-0_17
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