Pichia
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Pichia is a genus of yeasts in the family Pichiaceae with spherical, elliptical, or oblong acuminate cells. Pichia is a teleomorph, and forms hat-shaped, hemispherical, or round ascospores during sexu
Pichia gentiana
Candida (fungus)
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Candida is a genus of yeasts. It is the most common cause of fungal infections worldwide and the largest genus of medically important yeasts.
Pichia
…Pichia is a teleomorph, and forms hat-shaped, hemispherical, or round ascospores during sexual reproduction. The anamorphs of some Pichia species are Candida species. The asexual reproduction is by multilateral budding. The genus name of Pichia is in honour of Pico Pichi (1862–1933), who was an Italian…
Candida albicans
Agar plate culture of C. albicans
Candida spores in a vaginal swab. (Gram stain)