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Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917

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Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn., Ann. Mycol. 15 332 (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917

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New Zealand
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(Pers.) Höhn.
Pers.
Höhn.
1917
332
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Drepanopeziza sphaerioides

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sphaerioides

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Murray (1926) described the disease as serious on weeping and crack willows in the Nelson district, where it caused both stem cankers and leaf spots. In some seasons it is common throughout New Zealand, causing distortions of young shoots as well as an early leaf fall.
Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata acervular, scattered to gregarious, circular at first, later confluent, subepidermal, partly erumpent, white, 60–210 μm in diameter; on small (up to 1 mm in diameter), light purplish brown, circular leaf spots without a definite margin, on both sides (mainly the lower surface) of leaves and on small twigs; leaf spots often confluent, covering the whole lower surface of the leaf. Conidia clavate to pyriform, often curved, unequally 1-septate, 11–16 × 3–7 μm, smooth, hyaline.
Distribution: Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Wanganui, Gisborne, Wairarapa, Nelson, Buller, Westland, Marlborough, Kaikoura, South Canterbury, Otago Lakes, Dunedin, Southland.; 1st Record: Murray (1926a).
Significance: Locally important. The cause of premature defoliation and dieback in Salix babylonica (Spiers 1998).; Host(s): Salix alba var. alba, S. alba var. vitellina, S. alba × matsudana, S. ×argentinensis, S. babylonica, S. fragilis.

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Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. 1917
Drepanopeziza sphaerioides (Pers.) Höhn. (1917)

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1 January 2001
10 May 2011
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