EPPO Global Database

Monascus ruber(MNSCRU)

Overview
Code created in: 2008-11-23

Basic information

EPPO Code: MNSCRU
Preferred name: Monascus ruber
Authority: van Tieghem

Taxonomy

Kingdom Fungi ( 1FUNGK )

Phylum Ascomycota ( 1ASCOP )

Subphylum Pezizomycotina ( 1PEZIQ )

Class Eurotiomycetes ( 1EUROC )

Subclass Eurotiomycetidae ( 1EUOML )

Family Monascaceae ( 1MNSCF )

Genus Monascus ( 1MNSCG )

Species Monascus ruber ( MNSCRU )