Ceratocystis obpyriformis
Species of fungus
| Ceratocystis obpyriformis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Microascales |
| Family: | Ceratocystidaceae |
| Genus: | Ceratocystis |
| Species: | C. obpyriformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceratocystis obpyriformis Heath at al., 2009 | |
Ceratocystis obpyriformis is a plant-pathogenic saprobic fungal species first found in Africa, infecting Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus species.[1]
References
- ^ Heath, Ronald Natale, et al. "Ceratocystis species on Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus spp. in eastern and southern Africa including six new species."Fungal Diversity 34 (2009): 41.
Further reading
- Roux, J., and M. J. Wingfield. "Ceratocystis species: emerging pathogens of non-native plantation Eucalyptus and Acacia species." Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 71.2 (2009): 115–120.
- De Beer, Z. W., et al. "Redefining Ceratocystis and allied genera." Studies in Mycology 79 (2014): 187–219.
- Van Wyk, Marelize, et al. "New Ceratocystis species infecting coffee, cacao, citrus and native trees in Colombia." Fungal Diversity 40.1 (2010): 103–117.
External links
- MycoBank
- "Ceratocystis obpyriformis" at the Encyclopedia of Life
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