Acaulospora taiwania is a species of fungus in the family Acaulosporaceae. It forms arbuscular mycorrhiza and vesicles in roots. Found in Taiwan growing in association with Taiwania cryptomerioides, it was described as new to science in 1998.[1]

Acaulospora taiwania
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Glomeromycota
Class: Glomeromycetes
Order: Diversisporales
Family: Acaulosporaceae
Genus: Acaulospora
Species:
A. taiwania
Binomial name
Acaulospora taiwania
H.T.Hu (1998)

References edit

  1. ^ Hu HT. (1988). "Study on the Endomycorrhizae of Chinese Fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata Hooker) and Taiwania (Taiwania cryptomerioides Hay.)". Quarterly Journal of Chinese Forestry (in Chinese). 21 (2): 45–72.