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vesicles 14 to 20m instead of 30 to 50m; of the sterigmata 5.6 to 10.5m by 

 2.2m instead of 12 to 1 5m by 4 to 7m ; the spores only very delicately verrucose, 

 separate your fungus from A. terricola." 



Fig. 69. Aspergillus tamarii. A, Colony growing on Czapek's solution agar 

 characterized by heavy conidial production, strain XRRL No. 427, 10 days. B, 

 Conidial heads, X 160. C, Single head, X 300. D, Single head further enlarged 

 showing rough walls of conidiophore, and sterigmata in two series, X 500. 



Aspergillus tamarii Kita, in Centralb. f. Bakt. etc. 2 Abt., 37, No. 17/21, 

 pp. 433-452. 1913. .Characterization of .4. tamarii Kita given by 

 Thorn and Church in Am. Jour. Bot. 8: 118. 1921. See also Thorn 

 and Church, The Aspergilli, p. 194. 1926. 



Colonies on Czapek's solution agar spreading broadly at room tempera- 

 ture (fig. 69 A), with vegetative hyphae mostly submerged, fruiting areas 



