Apiognomonia veneta

Apiognomonia veneta
Symptoms of Apiognomonia veneta on Sycamore foliage
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Diaporthales
Family:	Gnomoniaceae
Genus:	Apiognomonia
Species:	A. veneta
Binomial name
Apiognomonia veneta (Sacc. & Speg.) Höhn., (1920)
Synonyms
Apiosporopsis veneta Diaporthe veneta Discella platani Discula nervisequa Discula platani Fusarium nervisequum Fusarium nervisequum f. platani Fusarium platani Gloeosporidina platani Gloeosporium nervisequum [1] Gloeosporium platani Gnomonia platani Gnomonia veneta Hymenula platani Myxosporina platani Placosphaeria platani Sporonema platani

Apiognomonia veneta is a plant pathogen which causes anthracnose on London Plane trees. ^[2]

Symptoms on a twig

References

1. "Gloeosporium nervisequum". MycoBank .
2. Sogonov MV, Castlebury LA, Rossman AY, White JF (2007). "The type species of Apiognomonia, A. veneta, with its Discula anamorph is distinct from A. errabunda". Mycological Research. 111 (Pt 6): 693–709. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.013. PMID   17604146.

External links

• USDA ARS Fungal Database