Physalospora abdita

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Physalospora abdita
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Amphisphaeriales
Family: Hyponectriaceae
Genus: Physalospora
Species:
P. abdita
Binomial name
Physalospora abdita
(Berk. & M.A. Curtis) N.E. Stevens, (1942)

Physalospora abdita is a fungal plant pathogen that causes cankers on, among other species, mangoes, persimmons, maples, alders, and oaks. [1] [2] It is a saprobe specifically on oaks and causes twig blights of persimmon. [2]

References

  1. "Physalospora abdita" . CABI Compendium. 2022-01-07. doi:10.1079/cabicompendium.40895. S2CID   253949753 . Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  2. 1 2 Hepting, George Henry (1971). Diseases of Forest and Shade Trees of the United States. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. pp. 157, 240.