Elsinoë fawcettii

Elsinoë fawcettii
Elsinoë fawcettii on rough lemon fruit
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Myriangiales
Family: Elsinoaceae
Genus: Elsinoë
Species:
E. fawcettii
Binomial name
Elsinoë fawcettii
Bitanc. & Jenkins [as 'fawcetti'] (1936)
Synonyms
  • Sphaceloma citri (E.E.Butler) Cif. (1938)
  • Sphaceloma fawcettii Jenkins (1925)
  • Sporotrichum citri E.E.Butler (1925)

Elsinoë fawcettii is a species of fungus in the Elsinoaceae family.[1] It is a plant pathogen that causes citrus scab.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Elsinoe fawcettii Bitanc. & Jenkins". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
  2. ^ Bitancourt AA, Jenkins AE. (1936). "Elsinoë fawcettii, the perfect state of the citrus scab fungus". Phytopathology. 26: 393–6.


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