List of foliage plant diseases (Agavaceae)

This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Agavaceae.

Plant Species edit

Plant species
C Cordyline sp. Ti plant
Ds D. sanderana Belgian Evergreen
S Sansevieria spp. mother-in-law-tongue
Y Yucca spp. soft tip yucca, Spanish-Bayonet

Bacterial diseases edit

Bacterial diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Bacterial leaf spot Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora D, Ds
Bacterial leaf spot E. chrysanthemi D, Ds
Bacterial leaf spot E. herbicola Ds
Bacterial leaf spot Pseudomonas sp. Ds
Erwinia blight Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora C, D, S
Erwinia blight E. chrysanthemi C, D, S

Fungal diseases edit

Fungal diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Anthracnose

Glomerella cingulata
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides [anamorph]

C, D
Brown leaf spot

Paraphaeosphaeria obtusispora
= Leptosphaeria obtusispora
Coniothyrium henriquesii [anamorph]

Y
Fusarium leaf spot

Fusarium moniliforme
Gibberella fujikuroi [teleomorph]

D
Gray leaf spot Cytosporina sp. Y
Gray mold Botrytis cinerea D, Ds, Sa
Phyllosticta leaf spot

Phyllosticta spp.
Phyllosticta draconi

C, Ds
Phytophthora stem rot

Phytophthora nicotianae var. parasitica
= Phytophthora parasitica

C, D
Red leaf spot Fusarium moniliforme S
Southern blight Sclerotium rolfsii all
Stem rot Aspergillus niger Ds, S

Nematodes, parasitic edit

Nematodes, parasitic
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Lesion Pratylenchus spp. C, D
Root-knot Meloidogyne incognita S

References edit