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Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993

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(B. Sutton) Nag Raj
B. Sutton
Nag Raj
1993
969
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Vermisporium falcatum

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falcatum

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Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993

Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata stromatic, acervular, scattered to gregarious, sub-epidermal, oval to rounded, brown to dark brown, up to 0.3 mm in diameter, conidial mass black and conspicuous when exposed by rupture of the epidermis; on roughly circular (up to 1 cm in diameter) necrotic spots with a distinct dark brown margin, on both sides of leaves. Conidia fusiform, 3-septate, 23–34 × 6–8 μm; median two cells brown, the other two cells paler in colour; apical cell with a 7–12 μm long appendage; basal cell obconic, base truncate, with a 7–12 em long appendage.
Distribution: Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Westland, Southland.; 1st Record: Dick (1990: as Seimatosporium falcatum).
Significance: One of many fungi found on necrotic leaf spots on eucalypts. Pathogenicity unknown.; Host(s): Eucalyptus delegatensis, E. regnans.

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Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj (1993)
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj (1993)
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj (1993)
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj 1993
Vermisporium falcatum (B. Sutton) Nag Raj (1993)

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7 February 2000
11 February 2019
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