Biology:Rhytisma

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Rhytisma
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Rhytisma acerinum
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Rhytisma

Fr. (1818)
Type species
Rhytisma acerinum
(Pers.) Fr. (1818)

Rhytisma is a genus of fungi in the Rhytismataceae family[1] commonly known as 'tar spot'. There are about 18 species,[2] which live parasitically in the leaves of deciduous trees.

Species

  • Rhytisma acerinum
  • Rhytisma americanum
  • Rhytisma andromedae
  • Rhytisma anhuiense
  • Rhytisma asteris
  • Rhytisma decolorans
  • Rhytisma eucalypti
  • Rhytisma himalense
  • Rhytisma huangshanense
  • Rhytisma ilicis-canadensis
  • Rhytisma ilicis-integrae
  • Rhytisma ilicis-latifoliae
  • Rhytisma ilicis-pedunculosae
  • Rhytisma itatiaiae
  • Rhytisma lagerstroemiae
  • Rhytisma panamense
  • Rhytisma prini
  • Rhytisma priscum
  • Rhytisma punctatum
  • Rhytisma salicinum
  • Rhytisma ulmi
  • Rhytisma umbonatum
  • Rhytisma velatum
  • Rhytisma vitis
  • Rhytisma yuexiense


References

  1. "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. December 2007. http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 602. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk. 

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