Pseudopezicula is a genus of fungi in the family Helotiaceae. Circumscribed by mycologist Richard Korf in 1986,[1] the genus contains two species that cause angular leaf scorch disease on grapes.[2]
Pseudopezicula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Leotiomycetes |
Order: | Helotiales |
Family: | Helotiaceae |
Genus: | Pseudopezicula Korf (1986) |
Type species | |
Pseudopezicula tetraspora Korf, R.C.Pearson & W.Y.Zhuang (1986)
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Species | |
References
edit- ^ Korf RP, Pearson RC, Zhuang WY, Dubos B (1986). "Pseudopezicula (Helotiales, Peziculoideae), a new discomycete genus for pathogens causing an angular leaf scorch of grapes ("Rotbrenner")". Mycotaxon. 26: 457–471.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 571. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.