Pleospora lycopersici is a plant pathogen fungus infecting tomatoes.[2] It was originally found on the fruit of Lycopersicon (an old name for a tomato genus) in Belgium.[3]

Pleospora lycopersici
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Pleospora
Species:
P. lycopersici
Binomial name
Pleospora lycopersici
Marchal & É.J. Marchal, (1921)[1]

References

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  1. ^ Marchal & É.J. Marchal, Bull. Soc. R. Bot. Belg. 54: 116 (1921)
  2. ^ Ramsey, G. B. (1934-03-30). "Pleospora lycopersici E. and E. March., a Tomato Pathogen in the United States". Science. 79 (2048): 294–294. doi:10.1126/science.79.2048.294.a. ISSN 0036-8075.
  3. ^ "Species Fungorum - Names Record". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
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