''Pleospora'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of ascomycete
fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
. This genus was
originally described by
Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst
Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst (22 March 1806 – 24 April 24) was a German botanist and mycologist.
Biography
Rabenhorst was born in Treuenbrietzen. He studied in Berlin and Belzig from 1822 to 1830, worked as a pharmacist in Luckau until 1840, and ...
in 1857 and was revised by
Wehmeyer and
Müller. There are an estimated 63 species.
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Selected species
* '' Pleospora alfalfae''
* '' Pleospora allii'', Stemphylium leaf blight
* '' Pleospora ambigua''
* ''Pleospora bardanae
''Pleospora'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Müller. There are an estimated 63 species.
Selected species
* '' Pleospora alfalfae''
* ...
'' Niessl 1876
* '' Pleospora betae''
* '' Pleospora bjoerlingii''
* '' Pleospora eturmiuna''
* '' Pleospora gaudefroyi'', Patouillard, now in genus '' Decorospora''
* '' Pleospora gigaspora''
* '' Pleospora gracilariae''
* '' Pleospora halophila''
* '' Pleospora herbarum''
* '' Pleospora iqbalii''
* '' Pleospora lamnaria''
* '' Pleospora leptosphaerulinoides''
* '' Pleospora lycopersici''
* ''Pleospora mullerii
''Pleospora'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Müller. There are an estimated 63 species.
Selected species
* '' Pleospora alfalfae''
* ...
''
* ''Pleospora paludiscirpi
''Pleospora'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst in 1857 and was revised by Wehmeyer and Müller. There are an estimated 63 species.
Selected species
* '' Pleospora alfalfae''
* ...
''
* '' Pleospora papaveracea'', possible biocontrol for oriental poppy, now in genus '' Crivellia''.
* ''Pleospora pelagica
''Pleospora'' is a genus of ascomycete fungi. This genus was originally described by Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst
Gottlob Ludwig Rabenhorst (22 March 1806 – 24 April 24) was a German botanist and mycologist.
Biography
Rabenhorst was born in T ...
''
* '' Pleospora pelvetiae''
* '' Pleospora rubicunda''
* '' Pleospora rudis''
* '' Pleospora sedicola''
* '' Pleospora shepherdiae'', attacks dead twigs of '' Crataegus''
* '' Pleospora spartinae''
* '' Pleospora tarda''
* '' Pleospora theae''
* '' Pleospora tomatonis''
* '' Pleospora triglochinicola''
* '' Pleospora welwitschiae''
References
S.T. Tilak Two new species of ''Pleospora'' from India
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External links
Pleosporaceae
Dothideomycetes genera
{{Pleosporales stub