Exobasidium gracile (Shirai) Syd. & P. Syd. 1912

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Name scientific

Exobasidium gracile (Shirai) Syd. & P. Syd. in Sydow et al., Ann. Mycol. 10 277 (1912)

Preferred name

Exobasidium gracile (Shirai) Syd. & P. Syd. 1912

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Anon

Nomenclature

Authors

(Shirai) Syd. & P. Syd.

Original authors

Shirai

Combination authors

Syd. & P. Syd.

Publication place

Sydow, H.; Sydow, P.; Butler, E.J. 1912: Fungi Indiae orientalis. Pars IV. Annales Mycologici 10(3): 243-280.

Year published

1912

Publication page

277

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Exobasidium camelliae var. gracile Shirai 1896

Taxonomic rank

species

Canonical form

Exobasidium gracile

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Exobasidiomycetes

Order

Exobasidiales

Family

Exobasidiaceae

Genus

Exobasidium

Species

gracile

Synonyms

Exobasidium camelliae var. gracile Shirai 1896

Associations

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Association type

Associated organism

Association source

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

Brien, R.M.; Dingley, J.M. (1959)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

Dingley, J.M. (1969)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

McNabb, R.F.R. (1962)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

Pennycook, S.R. (1989)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

Ridley, G.S.; Dick, M.A. (2001)

is isolate source for

Cladosporium hillianum Bensch, Crous & U. Braun 2010

ICMP (1 records from [Not available].)

isolated from

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

ICMP (2 records from [Not available].)

has host

Camellia sasanqua Thunb.

PDD (19 records from [Not available].)

Descriptions

Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) 2005: Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. 4. Fungal Diversity Press.

Exobasidium gracile (Shirai) Syd. & P. Syd. 1912

Description

Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Hymenium on the underside of deformed leaves, very occasionally extending to the upper surface; white, convoluted, powdery at maturity, forming a continuous layer. Basidiospores cylindrical to subclavate, 12–16 × 3–6 μm, smooth, hyaline; germinating spores 3–5-septate. Conidia none.

Distribution

Distribution: Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty.; 1st Record: McNabb (1962b).

Notes

Pathogenicity

Significance: Causes hypertrophy and deformation in young leaves, which become inrolled to form hollow structures. It is of no significance.; Host(s): Camellia sasanqua.