Epichloë disjuncta is a natural allopolyploid of a strain in the Epichloë typhina complex and a second unknown Epichloë ancestor. Epichloë disjuncta is...

with symbiotic Epichloë endophyte strains, are commercialised and used for pasture and turf. Elias Fries, in 1849, first defined Epichloë as a subgenus...

previously unidentified ancestor of the hybrid Epichloë species, Epichloë disjuncta. Epichloë scottii was named in honor of Professor Barry Scott, Fellow of...