Rhytisma
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Rhytisma acerinum | |
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Genus: | Rhytisma Fr. (1818)
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Rhytisma acerinum (Pers.) Fr. (1818)
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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.
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References[]
- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany. 13: 1–58.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 602. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
Categories:
- Leotiomycetes
- Leotiomycetes genera
- Taxa named by Elias Magnus Fries
- Taxa described in 1818
- Leotiomycetes stubs