Associations
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In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / spot causer
pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph of Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum causes spots on live leaf of Cucumis sativus
Foodplant / spot causer
pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph of Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum causes spots on live leaf of Cucurbita pepo
Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum Sacc. Michelia 1: 145. 1878
Spots occurring on any part of the leaf, variable, the tissue becoming dry, sordid-white;
pycnidia reaching a diameter of 80-100 m; spores elongate, 2.5 X 5-6 p, curved, containing
two oil-drops.
On Cucurbit aceae :
Cucumis sativus L. (cult.), Ohio.
Type locality: Europe, on Cucurbita Pepo. ^
Distribution: Ohio; also in Europe. Specimens on winter squash from New Jersey, in the
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver. 1922. PHYLLOSTICTALES; PHYLLOSTICTACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 6(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum: Brief Summary
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Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum, commonly called "Phyllosticta leaf spot", is a fungal plant pathogen affecting cucurbits.
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