Elsinoë fawcettii
"Elsinoë fawcettii" on rough lemon fruit
Elsinoë fawcettii on rough lemon fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Myriangiales
Family: Elsinoaceae
Genus: Elsinoë
Species:
E. fawcettii
Binomial name
Elsinoë fawcettii
Bitanc. & Jenkins [as 'fawcetti'] (1936)
Synonyms
  • Sphaceloma citri (E.E.Butler) Cif. (1938)
  • Sphaceloma fawcettii Jenkins (1925)
  • Sporotrichum citri E.E.Butler (1925)

Elsinoë fawcettii is a species of fungus in the Elsinoaceae family. It is a plant pathogen that causes citrus scab.[1]

References

  1. Bitancourt AA, Jenkins AE. (1936). "Elsinoë fawcettii, the perfect state of the citrus scab fungus". 26: 393–6. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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