Leucostoma persoonii

Leucostoma persoonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Diaporthales
Family:	Valsaceae
Genus:	Leucostoma
Species:	L. persoonii
Binomial name
	Leucostoma persoonii; (Nitschke) Höhn. (1928)
Synonyms
	Cytospora leucostoma; Leucostoma leucostoma; Sphaeria leucostoma; Valsa leucostoma; Valsa persoonii

Last updated August 17, 2025

Leucostoma persoonii is a plant pathogen, which causes perennial canker (also referred to as Cytospora canker and Valsa canker or Leucostoma canker).^[1] On Species Fungorum the current name is given as Cytospora leucostoma (Pers.) Sacc., (1881)^[2]

References

↑ "Cytospora Canker Gummosis Cytospora leucostoma Colorado State University Extension". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
↑ "Synonymy: Current Name: Cytospora leucostoma (Pers.) Sacc., Michelia 2(no. 7): 264 (1881)". Species Fungorum.

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[1] "Cytospora Canker Gummosis Cytospora leucostoma Colorado State University Extension". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-06-15.

[Sp.F.-2] "Synonymy: Current Name: Cytospora leucostoma (Pers.) Sacc., Michelia 2(no. 7): 264 (1881)". Species Fungorum.

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