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| Muriform conidia of Rhizocarpon subgeminatum |
Photo cred: By Ed Uebel [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons
Friday, May 17, 2013
Fungal Word Friday: Muriform
Muriform refers to conidium that have septa both transversely and longitudinally.
This term derives from the resemblance to bricks in shape and arrangement.
Photo cred: By Ed Uebel [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons
Photo cred: By Ed Uebel [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons
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