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Pichia heedii

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Pichia heedii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Saccharomycetes
Order:	Saccharomycetales
Family:	Pichiaceae
Genus:	Pichia
Species:	P. heedii
Binomial name
*Pichia heedii* Phaff, Starmer, M. Miranda & M.W. Mill.

Pichia heedii is a species of yeast in the family Saccharomycetaceae. Described in 1978, it was found growing on a dead senita cactus plant (Lophocereus schottii) in the Sonoran DesertofBaja California, Mexico. The species was named to honor William B. Heed and his contributions to the study of desert-adapted yeasts.^[1]

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