CAROTENOIDS IN PLANTS 



Table 13 



Fungi from which Carotenoids have been shown to be absent 



Agaricus (Telamoria) armillatus 



Agaricus laceatus ^ 

 *Alternarta solani^ 



Amanita muscaria ^ 



Amanita pantherina ^ 



Arthonia spp. ^ 



Ascobolus furfuraceus ' 



Bachospora dryma^ 



Bacidia muscorum ^ 



Biatora fungidula^ 



Bilimbia melaena^ 



Boletus luridus^ 



Boletus scaler^ 



Buellia spp. ^ 



Cladonia cocdfera ^ 



Clavaria ternica^ 



Claviceps spp. ^ 



Cortinarius bulliardi ^ 



Cortinarius violaceus^ 



Daedalea flavida ' 

 *Fusarium lycopersici^ 

 *Fusarium moniforme^ 

 *Fusanum oxysporium^ 



Ganoderma (Formes) lucidus^ 

 Gomphidius glutinosus ^ 

 Gomphidius viscidus ^ 

 *Helminthosporium sativum ^ 

 Helvella esculenta 

 Hydnum ferrugineum ^ 

 Hydnum repandum ^ 

 Hygrophorus coccineus^ 

 Hygrophorus conicus^ 

 Hygrophorus punicens ^ 

 Lactarius deliciosus ^ 

 Lecidea spp. ^ 

 Lenzites subferruginea^ 



Nephoroma lusitanica ^ 

 Oidium violaceum ^ 

 Paxillus atrotomentosus ^ 

 Penicilliopsis clavariaeformis ^ 

 Peziza aeruginosa ^ 

 Peziza echinospora ^ 

 Peziza sanguinea ^ 

 Phragmidium violaceum^ (f) 

 Pichia spp. * 



Polyporus grammocephalus ^ 

 Polyporus luzonensis ^ 

 Polyporus rubidus^ 

 Polyporus zonalis^ 

 Polystictus hirsutus ^ 

 Polystictus sanguineus^ 

 Polystictus versicolor^ 

 Polystictus xanthopus ^ 

 Pullularia spp.* 

 *Rhizoctonia solani^ 

 Rhizopogon rubescens^ 

 Russula alutacea ^ 

 Russula aurata ^ 

 Russula emetica^ 

 Russula Integra ^ 

 Saccobolus violaceus^ 

 Sarcogyme pruinosa ^ 

 Taphrina deformans * 

 Thalloidima candidum ^ 

 Thelephorus spp. ^ 

 *Thielavia terricola^ 

 Torulopsis lipofera^ 

 Torulopsis luteola * 

 Torulopsis pulcherrima *, ^ 

 Trametes persooni^ 

 Trametes versatilis^ 

 Zygosaccharomyces spp. * 



* Only vitamin A-active carotenoids are absent from these species : inactive 

 carotenoids may possibly be present, 

 t See also Table 14. 



REFERENCES TO TABLE 13. 



1. ZOPF, W. (1890), Dte PiYare. Breslau. Trewendt. 



2. Gottlieb, D., and Gilligan, G. M. (1946), Arch. Biochem., 10, 163. 



3. BosE, S. R. (1941), Trans. Nat. Inst. Set. India, 2, 69. 



4. Mrak, E. M., Phaff, H. J., and Mackinney, G. (1949), y. Bact., 57, 407. 



5. Champeau, M. p., and Luteraan, P. J. (1946), Ann. Parasit., 21, 344. 



6. Goodwin, T. W. (1952), Biochem. J., 60, 550. 



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