Geotrichum candidum var. citri-aurantii

Geotrichum candidum var. citri-aurantii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Saccharomycetes
Order:	Saccharomycetales
Family:	Dipodascaceae
Genus:	Geotrichum
Species:	G. candidum
Variety:	G. c. var. citri-aurantii
Trinomial name
	Geotrichum candidum var. citri-aurantii; (Ferraris) Cif. & F. Cif., (1955)
Synonyms
	Dipodascus geotrichum (E.E. Butler & L.J. Petersen) Arx, (1977); Endomyces geotrichum E.E. Butler & L.J. Petersen, (1972); Galactomyces citri-aurantii E.E. Butler, (1988); Galactomyces geotrichum (E.E. Butler & L.J. Petersen) Redhead & Malloch, (1977); Geotrichum citri-aurantii (Ferraris) E.E. Butler, (1988); Oidium citri-aurantii Ferraris, (1899); Oospora citri-aurantii (Ferraris) Sacc. & P. Syd.,(1902)

Geotrichum candidum var. citri-aurantii is a plant pathogen. It is a common post harvest fungus disease of citrus known as "sour rot".

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