Extract from Wikipedia article: Chaetomium globosum is a well-known mesophilic member of the mold family Chaetomiaceae. It is a saprophytic fungus that primarily resides on plants, soil, straw, and dung. Endophytic C. globosum assists in cellulose decomposition of plant cells. They are found in habitats ranging from forest plants to mountain soils across various biomes. C. globosum colonies can also be found indoors and on wooden products.
Spores and hyphae of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) found on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022
Tissues of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) in KOH, found on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022
Black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) in a corner on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022 185, Rosemary Lane, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Texture of wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum in a corner on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022 173, Rosemary Lane, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Close-up of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) in a corner on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022 167, Rosemary Lane, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
Hyphae and spores of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) in KOH solution, found on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022
Oval spores and hyphae of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) found on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022
Broken hyphae of black mold (wood rot fungus Chaetomium globosum) found on a painted wall in a closet in University Terrace Apartments on George Bush Drive. College Station, Texas, July 23, 2022