Ceratocystis pilifera

Ceratocystis pilifera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Microascales
Family:	Ceratocystidaceae
Genus:	Ceratocystis
Species:	C. pilifera
Binomial name
Ceratocystis pilifera (Fr.) C. Moreau, (1952)
Synonyms
Ceratocystis ambrosia Ceratocystis capillifera Ceratocystis longirostellata Ceratostoma pilifera Ceratostoma piliferum Ceratostomella capillifera Ceratostomella pilifera Linostoma piliferum Ophiostoma ambrosium Ophiostoma capilliferum Ophiostoma longirostellatum Ophiostoma piliferum Sphaeria pilifera Sphaeronaema pilifera

Ceratocystis pilifera is a fungal plant pathogen. ^[1] It has been shown to be transmitted via soil in a Pinus sylvestris dominated forest in Poland. ^[2]

References

1. Hinds, T. E. (1972). "Insect transmission of Ceratocystis species associated with aspen cankers" . Phytopathology. 62 (2): 221. doi:10.1094/Phyto-62-221.
2. Bilański, Piotr; Jankowiak, Robert; Solheim, Halvor; Fortuna, Paweł; Chyrzyński, Łukasz; Warzecha, Paulina; Taerum, Stephen Joshua (2023). "Soil-borne Ophiostomatales species (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) in beech, oak, pine, and spruce stands in Poland with descriptions of Sporothrix roztoczensis sp. nov., S. silvicola sp. nov., and S. tumida sp. nov". MycoKeys (97): 31–69. doi: 10.3897/mycokeys.97.97416 . PMC   10210257 . PMID   37251288.