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Stachybotrys chartarum
Stachybotrys chartarum (also referred to a black mold) is a greenish-black mold. It can grow on material with a high cellulose content, such as fiberboard, gypsum board, and paper. Growth occurs when there is moisture from water damage, water leaks, condensation, water infiltration, or flooding.
Cladosporium
A hardy mold that can grow in any temperature and is often found in basements, attics, and under sinks.
Penicillium
A mold that can grow on many surfaces, including fabrics, carpets, and insulation. It can cause respiratory issues, skin infections, and nail infections.
Ulocladium
A black mold that usually appears after flooding or water damage. Some strains are pathogenic, while others are allergenic.
Fusarium
An allergenic and toxic mold that can grow in homes with water damage, especially in carpeting, wallpaper, and fabrics.
Chaetomium
A mold that can grow in many places, but prefers damp, dark locations. It can appear cotton-like or like salt deposits.
Trichoderma
A toxic mold that can affect wallpaper, carpet, and interior fabrics. It appears as wooly patches that can be white or green.
Acremonium
A mold that evolves in appearance over time and can grow near humidifiers, cooling colds, and window sealants.
Mucor
A mold that grows in white and greyish patches near HVAC systems. It can release spores and cause allergic symptoms.