Leptosphaeria sacchari

TaxID: 1284435

Basic Information

Leptosphaeria sacchari

Ring Spot Disease

Leptosphaeria sacchari (teleomorph Phyllosticta sp) is a plant pathogenic fungus which causes a disease called ring spot on Saccharum officinarum. This species was originally described in 1890 by Kruger and in 1892 by Van Breda de Haan after it was discovered in the Dominican Republic. L. sacchari is the applied name, whereas Epicoccum sorghinum is the accepted name.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Ascomycota

Dothideomycetes

Pleosporales

Leptosphaeriaceae

Leptosphaeria

sacchari

Undefined

Photos (5 photos)

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(c) María Celeste Vásquez Rojas@BY-NC
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(c) patnelson@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Sudan Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature