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Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917

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Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 44 509 (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917

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Exotic
Present
New Zealand
Political Region

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(Castagne) Arthur
Castagne
Arthur
1917
509
ICN
species
Cerotelium fici

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Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917

Type: Rust and Smut Fungi; Description: Uredinia scattered, sometimes grouped around edge of leaf, circular, powdery, pale reddish brown, up to 0.5 mm in diameter; on the lower surfaces of leaves, often in reddish-brown angular leaf spots with corresponding brown spots on the upper surface coalescing and becoming necrotic, also on fruit. Urediniospores globose to elliptical, 19–35 × 14–22 μm, sparsely echinulate.
Distribution: Northland, Auckland, Waikato.; 1st Record: McKenzie (1986).
Significance: Fig rust can cause complete defoliation and may cause premature fruit drop. It requires warm and wet conditions for infection and development.; Host(s): Ficus carica, F. carica × pumila.

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Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)
Cerotelium fici (Castagne) Arthur 1917
Cerotelium fici (E.J. Butler) Arthur (1917)

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1cb181d5-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
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Names_Fungi
11 December 2023
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