Abstract:The Mikania laevigata (Asteraceae) is a Brazilian medicinal plant used to treat respiratory tract diseases. It is produced on a large scale for phytotherapic formulation. No studies on the endophytes of Mikania laevigata have been described in the literature. The endophytic fungi isolated from the leaves of M. laevigata cultivated in a floral garden located in the south region of the Bahia state, Brazil, were investigated. After surface disinfection, the performing the isolation procedure, a total of forty end… Show more
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