Dermea is a genus of ascomycete fungi[1] which attack trees, especially Prunus fruit trees - for instance, D. prunasti causes greengage plum die-back. On the whole, although Dermea species are considered pathogenic, not many serious diseases have been reported to be caused by this genus.[2]
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| Dermea cerasi | |
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| Genus: | Dermea |
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| Dermea cerasi (Persoon) Fr.
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Dermea was initially authored in 1825 by the famous mycologist Elias Magnus Fries[2] and contains at least 22 species.[3]
Species
edit- Dermea acerina
- Dermea ariae
- Dermea balsamea
- Dermea bicolor
- Dermea brenckleana
- Dermea cerasi
- Dermea chinensis
- Dermea chionanthi
- Dermea craterium
- Dermea cydoniae
- Dermea grovesii
- Dermea hamamelidis
- Dermea libocedri
- Dermea livida
- Dermea molliuscula
- Dermea morthieri
- Dermea padi
- Dermea peckiana
- Dermea piceina
- Dermea pinicola
- Dermea populea
- Dermea prunastri
- Dermea pruni
- Dermea pseudotsugae
- Dermea rhytidiformans
- Dermea spiraeae
- Dermea tetrasperma
- Dermea tulasnei
- Dermea viburni
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
- ^ a b Introduction to Jiang, Ning; Tian, Cheng-Ming (2019). "Re-collection of Dermea prunus in China, with a description of D. Chinensis sp. Nov". MycoKeys. 50: 79–91. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.50.32517. PMC 6477851. PMID 31043856.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 201. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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