Three new species of Talaromyces C. R. Benjamin, T. convolutus, T. emo
densis and T. tardifaciens, are described and illustrated. They were i
solated from paddy and roadside soils in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. All
are, as species belonging to the series Lutei typified by T. luteus, c
haracterized by restricted growth on common media, bright yellow ascom
ata and small subglobose or broadly ellipsoidal spinulose ascospores.