Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
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Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon, Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 60 333 (1973)
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Biostatus
Nomenclature
G.F. Laundon
G.F. Laundon
1973
333
illegitimate
ICN
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
NZ holotype (PDD 1587)
species
Sphaeropsis cordylines
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Descriptions
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata pycnidial, scattered, immersed becoming erumpent, subglobose, black, 0.2–0.4 mm in diameter with a papillate ostiole; on necrotic, elongated, confluent, dark brown leaf spots with a grey brown centre and a definite margin, on both sides of leaves. Conidia globose to ellipsoid, 0-septate, 15–28 × 10–18 μm, finely reticulate-echinulate, smoky brown.
Distribution: Waikato, Wellington, Mid Canterbury, Dunedin.; 1st Record: Laundon (1973).
Significance: Laundon (1973) considered this fungus to be weakly pathogenic.; Host(s): Cordyline australis, C. banksii.
Taxonomic concepts
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon (1973)
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon (1973)
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon (1973)
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon 1973
Sphaeropsis cordylines G.F. Laundon (1973)
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PDD 1587 (holotype),[New Zealand], Auckland: Ruakura, JVC. Neill & G. H. Cunningham, Jan. 1924
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30 November 2004