Biology:Asperisporium

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Asperisporium
Asperisporium caricae on papaya leaf
Asperisporium caricae on papaya leaf
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Asperisporium
Maubl.[1]

Asperisporium is a genus of ascomycete fungi whose members are plant pathogens.[2][3]

The genus is found in northern and southern America, parts of South Africa, India and the islands of Melanesia and Polynesia.[4]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[5]

  • Asperisporium acori Tehon (1948)
  • Asperisporium asclepiadis (Ellis & Everh.) Deighton (1976)
  • Asperisporium caricae (Speg.) Maubl. (1913)
  • Asperisporium caricicola Crous & C. Nakash. (2015)
  • Asperisporium cassiae (Syd.) Deighton (1976)
  • Asperisporium galactiae A. Hern.-Gut., Z.M. Chaves & Dianese (2015)
  • Asperisporium gnaphaliatum (Bonar) U. Braun (2000)
  • Asperisporium mikaniigena (J.M. Yen & Lim) R.W. Barreto (1995)
  • Asperisporium minutulum (Sacc.) Deighton (1976)
  • Asperisporium moringae (Thirum. & Govindu) Deighton (1976)
  • Asperisporium musicola Matsush. (1975)
  • Asperisporium pongamiae-pinnatae Khawar, A. Kumar, Bhat & C. Nakash. (2012)
  • Asperisporium rafinesquiae (Harkn.) U. Braun & Crous (2007)
  • Asperisporium robur (Tho) U. Braun & Melnik (1996)
  • Asperisporium vasconcelliae (Speg.) U. Braun (2000)

Former species;

  • A. juniperinum (Georgescu & Badea) B. Sutton & Hodges (1990) = Phaeocercospora juniperina, Capnodiales
  • A. mikaniae (Ellis & Everh.) R.W. Barreto (1995) = Passalora mikaniigena, Mycosphaerellaceae
  • A. peucedani (Ellis & Holw.) Maubl. (1913) = Fusicladium peucedani, Venturiaceae
  • A. pongamiae (Syd. & P. Syd.) Deighton (1976) = Pedrocrousiella pongamiae, Mycosphaerellaceae
  • A. sequoiae (Ellis & Everh.) B. Sutton & Hodges (1990) = Passalora sequoiae, Mycosphaerellaceae
  • A. vitiphyllum (Speschnew) Deighton (1975) = Sultanimyces vitiphyllus, Mycosphaerellaceae

Gallery

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10420089 entry