Cylindrosporium

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Cylindrosporium
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Cylindrosporium fruit spot
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales
Family: Ploettnerulaceae
Genus: Cylindrosporium
Grev., 1822
Species

167 Species
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Cylindrosporium is a genus of parasitic fungi. [1] The genus includes several plant pathogens that cause leaf spot.

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Species

As of 2023, there are 167 species of Cylindrosporium described [2]

Culture of Cylindrosporium padi Cylindrosporium padi culture.jpg
Culture of Cylindrosporium padi
Cylindrosporium padi a) section of acervulus, b) conidia, some germinating Cylindrosporium padi.jpg
Cylindrosporium padi a) section of acervulus, b) conidia, some germinating

References

  1. Higgins, Bascombe Britt (1914). "Contribution to the Life History and Physiology of Cylindrosporium on Stone Fruits". American Journal of Botany. 1 (4): 145–173. doi:10.2307/2435264. ISSN   0002-9122. JSTOR   2435264.
  2. Page Species Fungorum Search Page (Cylindrosporium) on "Species Fungorum". Index Fungorum Partnership. Retrieved 2023-03-29.