Valsa sordida
| Valsa sordida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Diaporthales |
| Family: | Valsaceae |
| Genus: | Valsa |
| Species: | V. sordida |
| Binomial name | |
| Valsa sordida Nitschke (1870)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Valsa sordida is a species of fungus within the Valsaceae family. A plant pathogen, it causes dieback of small branches and twigs of broad-leaved trees, usually poplar. It is found in Africa, Australasia, Europe, and North and South America. The anamorph is Cytospora chrysopserma.[4]
References
- ↑ Nitscke T. (1870). Pyrenomycetes Germanici 2. Breslau, Germany: Eduard Trewendt. p. 203.
- ↑ "Valsa sordida Nitschke 1870". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
- ↑ Kuntze O. (1898). Revisio generum plantarum (in German) 3. Leipzig, Germany: A. Felix. p. 475.
- ↑ Smith IM, Dunez J, Phillips DH, Lelliott RA, Archer SA. (2009). European Handbook of Plant Diseases. John Wiley and Sons. p. 320. ISBN 978-1-4443-1418-2.
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