Pleospora
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Pleospora is a genus
of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst
in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Muller. There are an estimated 63 species.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst
Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst
Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst was a German botanist. He was a student in Berlin and Belzig from 1822 to 1830, a pharmacist in Luckau until 1840, and received his doctorate in Jena in 1841. Rabenhorst edited the scientific journal Hedwigia from 1852 to 1878....
in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Muller. There are an estimated 63 species.
Selected species
- Pleospora alfalfaePleospora alfalfaePleospora alfalfae is a plant pathogen.- External links :**...
- Pleospora allii, Stemphylium leaf blight
- Pleospora ambigua
- Pleospora bardanae Niessl 1876
- Pleospora betaePleospora betaePleospora betae is a plant pathogen.- External links :* *...
- Pleospora bjoerlingii
- Pleospora eturmiuna
- Pleospora gaudefroyi, Patouillard, now in genus DecorosporaDecorosporaDecorospora is a fungal genus. Currently, it is monotypic, and contains only the marine species, Decorospora gaudefroyi.- Species :...
- Pleospora gigaspora
- Pleospora gracilariae
- Pleospora halophila
- Pleospora herbarumPleospora herbarumPleospora herbarum is a species of fungus in the Pleosporaceae family. A plant pathogen, it has a cosmopolitan distribution, and is common in temperate and subtropical regions. The fungus was first described under the name Sphaeria herbarum by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1801....
- Pleospora iqbalii
- Pleospora lamnaria
- Pleospora leptosphaerulinoides
- Pleospora lycopersiciPleospora lycopersiciPleospora lycopersici is a plant pathogen.- External links :* *...
- Pleospora mullerii
- Pleospora paludiscirpi
- Pleospora papaveracea, possible biocontrol for oriental poppy, now in genus CrivelliaCrivelliaCrivellia is a genus of fungi in the family Pleosporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Crivellia papaveracea, which causes leaf blight of opium poppy. The fungus is found in Europe, Australia, India, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Turkey, USA and Zambia....
. - Pleospora pelagica
- Pleospora pelvetiae
- Pleospora rubicunda
- Pleospora rudis
- Pleospora sedicola
- Pleospora shepherdiae, attacks dead twigs of CrataegusCrataegusCrataegus , commonly called hawthorn or thornapple, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the rose family, Rosaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe, Asia and North America. The name hawthorn was originally applied to the species native to northern Europe,...
- Pleospora spartinae
- Pleospora tardaPleospora tardaPleospora tarda is a plant pathogen.- External links :* *...
- Pleospora theaePleospora theaePleospora theae is a plant pathogen.- External links :* *...
- Pleospora tomatonis
- Pleospora triglochinicola
- Pleospora welwitschiae