penicillium sacculum penicillium sacculum penicillium sacculum is an anamorph species of fungus in the genus penicillium which produces the xanthone 1-hydroxy-3-methoxy-6-sulfo-8-methylxanthone. penicillium sacculum was isolated from the halophyte plant atriplex penicillium sacculum scientific classification kingdom: fungi division: ascomycota class: eurotiomycetes order: eurotiales family: trichocomaceae genus: penicillium species: p. sacculum binomial name penicillium sacculumdale, e. 1926 type strain atcc 18350, bb298, cbs 231.61, ifo 8114, ifo 9454, imi 051498, lshb bb298, nbrc 8114, nbrc 9454, uc 4505 synonyms eladia saccula