Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus


Aspergillus aurantiobrunneus is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section. The species was first described in 1965. It has been reported to produce emeremophiline, emericolin A-D, variecolin, variecolol, desferritriacetylfusigen, sterigmatocystin, variecoacetals A and B, variecolactone, and variecolin.

Growth and morphology

A. aurantiobrunneus has been cultivated on both Czapek yeast extract agar plates and Malt Extract Agar Oxoid plates. The growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below.