Epichloë liyangensis
| Epichloë liyangensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Epichloë |
| Species: | E. liyangensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Epichloë liyangensis Z.W.Wang, Y.Kang & H.Miao
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Epichloë liyangensis is a hybrid asexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.
A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 2011,[1] Epichloë liyangensis is a natural allopolyploid of Epichloë bromicola and a strain from the Epichloë typhina complex (from Poa nemoralis).
Epichloë liyangensis is found in Asia, where it has been identified in the grass species Poa pratensis subsp. pratensis.