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Why are deuteromycetes commonly called imperfect fungi?
AThey lack a mycelium
BOnly asexual stage is known
CThey produce no spores
DThey are all unicellular
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Only asexual stage is known
Only asexual or vegetative phases were known for them, so they were termed imperfect.
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