Exopassalora zambiae
Exopassalora zambiae (Crous & T.A. Cout.) Videira & Crous, in Videira et al., Stud. Mycol. 87: 380 (2017).
≡ Passalora zambiae Crous & T.A. Cout., in Crous et al., Stud. Mycol. 50(1): 209 (2004).
Index Fungorum number: IF 822757; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09676 , Fig. 1
Description: see Videira et al. (2017).
Material examined: see Videira et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Exopassalora zambiae (CBS 112971, Crous et al. 2004). a Conidia and conidiogenous cells. b Germinating ascospores. Scale bar = 10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Exopassalora comprises only one species causing a leaf spot of Eucalyptus globulus (Myrtaceae) in Africa (Zambia).
References
Videira SIR, Groenewald JZ, Nakashima C, Braun U, Barreto RW, de Wit PJGM, Crous PW. 2017 – Mycosphaerellaceae - Chaos or clarity? Studies in Mycology 87, 257–421.
Crous PW, Groenewald JZ, Mansilla JP. 2004b – Phylogenetic reassessment of Mycosphaerella spp. and their anamorphs occurring on Eucalyptus. Studies in Mycology 50, 195–214.
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