w:Epichloë mollis

{{Short description|Species of fungus}}

{{Speciesbox

|taxon = Epichloë mollis

|authority = (Morgan-Jones & W. Gams) Leuchtm. & Schardl

|synonyms =

• Acremonium typhinum {{small|Morgan-Jones & W. Gams}}
• Neotyphodium typhinum {{small|(Morgan-Jones & W. Gams) Glenn, C.W. Bacon & Hanlin}}

}}

Epichloë mollis is a haploid sexual species in the fungal genus Epichloë.

A systemic and seed-transmissible grass symbiont first described in 1982,{{cite journal|last1=Morgan-Jones|first1=G.|last2=Gams|first2=W.|title=Notes on hyphomycetes. XLI. An endophyte of Festuca arundinacea and the anamorph of Epichloë typhina, new taxa in one of two new sections of Acremonium.|journal=Mycotaxon|volume=15|year=1982|pages=311-318|issn=0093-4666}} Epichloë mollis is a sister lineage to Epichloë amarillans, Epichloë baconii, Epichloë festucae and Epichloë stromatolonga.

Epichloë mollis is found in Europe, where it has been identified in the grass species Holcus mollis.