Trichoderma longibrachiatum | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Hypocreales |
Family: | Hypocreaceae |
Genus: | Trichoderma |
Species: | T. longibrachiatum
|
Binomial name | |
Trichoderma longibrachiatum |
Trichoderma longibrachiatum is a fungus in the genus Trichoderma. In addition to being a distinct species, T. longibrachiatum also typifies one of several clades within Trichoderma which comprises 21 different species.[2] Trichoderma longibrachiatum is a soil fungus which is found all over the world but mainly in warmer climates.[2] Many species from this clade have been adopted in various industries because of their ability to secrete large amounts of protein and metabolites.