Pseudocercospora mali is a fungal plant pathogen infecting Apple trees. It was originally found on the living leaves of Pyrus malus in Louisiana, USA.[2]

Pseudocercospora mali
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Pseudocercospora
Species:
P. mali
Binomial name
Pseudocercospora mali
(Ellis & Everh.) Deighton, (1976)[1]
Synonyms

Cercospora mali Ellis & Everh., J. Mycol. 4(11): 116 (1888)

It has also been found on Malus sieboldii (crabapple trees) in Japan.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ellis & Everh.) Deighton, Mycol. Pap. 140: 147 (1976)
  2. ^ "Species Fungorum - Names Record". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
  3. ^ Crous, P.W.; Braun, U.; Hunter, G.C.; Wingfield, M.J.; Verkley, G.J.M.; Shin, H.-D.; Nakashima, C.; Groenewald, J.Z. (June 2013). "Phylogenetic lineages in Pseudocercospora". Studies in Mycology. 75 (1): 37–114. doi:10.3114/sim0005. PMC 3713886. PMID 24014898.
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