aspergillus australensis aspergillus australensis aspergillus australensis is a species of fungus in the genus aspergillus. it is from the fumigati section. the species was first described in 2007. aspergillus australensis produces aszonalenins and wortmannins. aspergillus australensis scientific classification kingdom: fungi division: ascomycota class: eurotiomycetes order: eurotiales family: trichocomaceae genus: aspergillus species: a. australensis binomial name aspergillus australensis(samson, s.b. hong & varga) houbraken, visagie & samson (2007) synonyms neosartorya australensis growth and morphology a. australensis has been cultivated on both czapek yeast extract agar (cya) plates and malt extract agar oxoid® (meaox) plates. the growth morphology of the colonies can be seen in the pictures below. aspergillus australensis growing on cya plate aspergillus australensis growing on meaox plate