Mycosphaerella pomi is a fungus in the Mycosphaerellaceae family.[1]
| Mycosphaerella pomi | |
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| Mycosphaerella pomi a) spot induced by inoculation of apple, b) mycelium in agar | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Capnodiales |
| Family: | Mycosphaerellaceae |
| Genus: | Mycosphaerella |
| Species: | M. pomi
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| Binomial name | |
| Mycosphaerella pomi | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Aposphaeria pomi (Schulzer & Sacc.) Sacc. | |
It was first described by Giovanni Passerini in 1878 as Sphaerella pomi,[2] and transferred to the genus, Mycosphaerella, in 1897 by Gustav Lindau.[2][3] The species epithet, pomi, is the genitive of Latin, pomum ("apple") and refers to the fact that this is a fungus found on apples.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "IRMNG - Mycosphaerella pomi (Pass.) Lindau, 1897". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ a b "Index Fungorum - Names Record: Mycosphaerella pomi". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ a b Lindau,G. (1897). Engler & Prantl (ed.). "Sphaeriales". Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten, insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen, unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten begründet. 1 (1). Leipzig: 424.