Botryosphaeria | |
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Fruiting bodies of Botryosphaeria ribis , causal agent of Botryosphaeria canker on the host plant chokeberry | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Order: | Botryosphaeriales |
Family: | Botryosphaeriaceae |
Genus: | Botryosphaeria Ces. & De Not. (1863) |
Type species | |
Botryosphaeria dothidea (Moug.) Ces. & De Not. (1863) | |
Species | |
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Botryosphaeria is a genus of pathogenic fungi in the family Botryosphaeriaceae. [2] There are 193 species, many of which are important disease-causing agents of various important agricultural crops.