Lasiodiplodia iraniensis

Lasiodiplodia iraniensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Botryosphaeriales
Family:	Botryosphaeriaceae
Genus:	Lasiodiplodia
Species:	L. iraniensis
Binomial name
Lasiodiplodia iraniensis Abdollahzadeh et al., 2010

Lasiodiplodia iraniensis is a species of endophytic fungus. It was first isolated in Mangifera indica , Eucalyptus and citrus species, Salvadora persica , Juglans species and Terminalia catapa in Iran. It has since been isolated in other plants in other continents, and is considered a plant pathogen. ^[1]

References

1. Abdollahzadeh, J.; Javadi, A.; Goltapeh, E. Mohammadi; Zare, R.; Phillips, A.J.L. (2010). "Phylogeny and morphology of four new species of Lasiodiplodia from Iran". Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi. 25 (1): 1–10. doi:10.3767/003158510X524150. ISSN   0031-5850. PMC   3028508 .

Further reading

• Marques, Marília W., et al. "Species of Lasiodiplodia associated with mango in Brazil." Fungal Diversity 61.1 (2013): 181-193.

• Sakalidis, Monique L., et al. "Pathogenic Botryosphaeriaceae associated with Mangifera indica in the Kimberley region of Western Australia." European journal of plant pathology 130.3 (2011): 379-391.

• Van der Linde, Johannes Alwyn, et al. "Lasiodiplodia species associated with dying Euphorbia ingens in South Africa." Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 73.3-4 (2011): 165-173.