Ramularia

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Ramularia
Ramularia rubella on Rumex sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Ramularia
Unger (1833)
Type species
Ramularia pusilla
Unger (1833)
Species

Ramularia beticola
Ramularia brunnea
Ramularia coryli
Ramularia cyclaminicola
Ramularia macrospora
Ramularia menthicola
Ramularia necator
Ramularia primulae
Ramularia rhopalostylidis
Ramularia rubella
Ramularia spinaciae
Ramularia subtilis
Ramularia tenella
Ramularia ulmariae
Ramularia vallisumbrosae
Ramularia collo-cygni

Ramularia is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Its species, which are anamorphs of the genus Mycosphaerella, are plant pathogens.[1] Economically important host species include Narcissus, sugar beet, and barley.[2]

Ramularia species are hyphomycetes with simple morphology; other genera are frequently mistaken for Ramularia. As of 2015, MycoBank had 1,220 names listed under Ramularia.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 592. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ a b Videira, S.I.R.; Groenewald, J.Z.; Braun, U.; Shin, H.D.; Crous, P.W. (2016-03-01). "All that glitters is not Ramularia". Studies in Mycology. 83 (1): 49–163. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2016.06.001. ISSN 0166-0616. PMC 4986539. PMID 27570325.

Further reading[edit]

  • Gregory, P.H. "The life history of Ramularia vallisumbrosae Cav. on Narcissus". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 23 (1): 24–IN1. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(39)80013-4.

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