Stemphylium_herbarum

<i>Pleospora herbarum</i>

Pleospora herbarum

Species of fungus

Pleospora herbarum is a species of fungus in the family Pleosporaceae. It is a plant pathogen infecting several hosts including alfalfa, apples, asparagus, tomatoes, citruses and chickpea. It has a cosmopolitan distribution, and is common in temperate and subtropical regions. The fungus was first described under the name Sphaeria herbarum by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1801.[1]

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References

  1. [1]
    Persoon CH. (1801). Synopsis Methodica Fungorum (in Latin). p. 78.


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