Guignardia mangiferae

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Guignardia mangiferae
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G. mangiferae
Binomial name
Guignardia mangiferae
A.J.Roy (1968)

Guignardia mangiferae is a fungal species in the family Botryosphaeriaceae. The species has been reported from various host plants and may occur as either an endophyte or a plant pathogen, depending on environmental and host conditions.

Taxonomy and classification

Guignardia mangiferae was first described by A.J. Roy in 1968, [1] and placed in the genus Guignardia, which includes both plant pathogens and endophytic species.

The name and classification are supported by modern fungal databases such as Index Fungorum [2] and MycoBank. [3]

References

  1. Roy, A.J. 1968. "Some fungi from Almora." Indian Phytopathology. 20(4): 340–348.
  2. "Index Fungorum - Names Record". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
  3. "Guignardia mangiferae". MycoBank. Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute. MB#331541.