Taphrina bullata

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Taphrina bullata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Taphrinomycetes
Order: Taphrinales
Family: Taphrinaceae
Genus: Taphrina
Species:
T. bullata
Binomial name
Taphrina bullata
(Berk. & Broome) Tul. (1866)

Taphrina bullata is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen. It causes leaf blisters on pear trees. [1] [2]

References

  1. Cunnington, James H.; Mann, Ross C. (2004). "The disappearance of Taphrina bullata from Australia" . Australasian Plant Pathology. 33 (1): 125. doi:10.1071/AP03090. ISSN   0815-3191.
  2. Petrýdesová, Jana; Bacigálová, Kamila; Sulo, Pavol (2013-08-01). "The reassignment of three 'lost' Taphrina species (Taphrina bullata, Taphrina insititiae and Taphrina rhizophora) supported by the divergence of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA" . International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 63 (Pt_8): 3091–3098. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.052712-0. ISSN   1466-5026.