Drechslera andersenii is a fungus that is a plant pathogen. It was originally found on the leaves of Lolium perenne (perennial ryegrass) in Great Britain.[2] It was also found on Italian ryegrass.[1]

Drechslera andersenii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Drechslera
Species:
D. andersenii
Binomial name
Drechslera andersenii
A. Lam (1986)[1]
Synonyms

Drechslera andersenii Scharif, Studies on Graminicolous Species of Helminthosporium (Tehran): 29 (1963)

It was found in China in 2018.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Lam, Annie (December 1985). "Drechslera andersenii sp.nov. and other Drechslera spp. on ryegrass in England and Wales". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 85 (4): 595–602. doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(85)80252-7.
  2. ^ "Species Fungorum - Names Record". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  3. ^ Hu, J.; Yang, J.Y.; Li, J.; Gao, T.; Yang, G.W.; Ren, H.Y. (June 2018). "First Report of Drechslera andersenii Causing Leaf Spot on Perennial Ryegrass in Jiangsu China". Plant Disease. 102 (6): 1174. doi:10.1094/PDIS-07-17-1085-PDN. ISSN 0191-2917.

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