Open AccessMycoflora of some medicine plants growing in the Egyptian eastern desert
Author(s) -
R. A. M. Badran,
A. M. El-Zawahry
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
acta mycologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2353-074X
pISSN - 0001-625X
DOI - 10.5586/am.1994.023
Subject(s) - biology , botany , horticulture , veterinary medicine , medicine
In total 40 species of fungi belonging to 16 genera were isolated from 2 media: glucose and cellulose-Czapek's. The collective fungal spectrum varied from one plant to another where the highest total count (1903 colonies/g) was obtained from Artemisia cina leaves on glucose-Czapck's and the lowest count (308 colonies) was recorded from Solenostemma argel root on glucose-Czapek's as well. The total number of fungi species varied with the variation of the tested plant