Peat mold (fungus) Chromelosporium fulvum on roadside soil near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016
Primorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755Synonyms: Alytosporium fulvum, Botrytis crystallina, Botrytis fulva, Chromelosporium ollare, Dematium ollare, Mycotypha dichotoma, Nodulisporium fulvum, Ostracoderma dichotomum, Polyactis crystallina, Polyactis fulva, Sporotrichum fulvum, Trichosporum fulvum.
Common name: cinnamon mould.
Russian name: Korichnevaya plesen.
Chromelosporium fulvum is a species of fungus that belongs to the family Trichocomaceae. It has been found in St. Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, and other areas of north-western Russia, typically growing on soil, plant debris, and other organic substrates. The fungus produces yellow to orange-brown colonies and has distinctive conidial structures. In north-western Russia, C. fulvum has been isolated from various habitats, including forests, grasslands, and urban environments, with a notable presence in the region's temperate and boreal ecosystems.
Peat mold (fungus) Chromelosporium fulvum on roadside soil near Lisiy Nos, south from Saint Petersburg. Russia, September 3, 2016Primorskoye sh., g. Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
Violet mold fungus Chromelosporium fulvum(?) grown on sandy soil in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 18, 2017
Peat mold (fungus) Chromelosporium fulvum on soil near an old campsite in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, June 30, 2017Tikhoretskiy pr., 25к1, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195427
Peat mold (fungus) Chromelosporium fulvum on soil and rotten leaves near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 27, 2017Primorskoye sh., 16, Lisiy Nos, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
White mold-like fungus Chromelosporium fulvum on soil and rotten leaves near Lisiy Nos, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, July 27, 2017Primorskoye sh., 16, Lisiy Nos, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197755
Peat mold (fungus) Chromelosporium fulvum on soil under a tree in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 29, 2017Politekhnicheskaya ul., 29к12, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 195251Observations of Chromelosporium fulvum in Leningrad Oblast and north-western Russia reveal its presence in various environments. The fungus was found on roadside soil near Lisiy Nos, sandy soil in Sosnovka Park, and soil near an old campsite in the same park. It also grew on soil and rotten leaves near Lisiy Nos, and under a tree in Gardens of Polytechnic Institute. The fungus appeared as peat mold, violet mold, and white mold-like growths, indicating its adaptability to different substrates. The observations span from September 2016 to July 2017, suggesting the fungus is active during the warmer months. Multiple sightings near Lisiy Nos and in Sosnovka Park indicate that Chromelosporium fulvum may be widespread in these areas, thriving in a range of soil types and conditions.
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