Physoderma maydis

TaxID: 276838

Basic Information

Physoderma maydis

Brown Spot of Corn

Physoderma maydis is a species of fungus in the family Physodermataceae. It is a pathogen of the maize, causing a disease known as brown spot of maize or brown spot of corn. This species was first labeled in 1910 in India, then again a year later in Illinois.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Blastocladiomycota

Physodermatomycetes

Physodermatales

Physodermataceae

Physoderma

maydis

Undefined

Photos (4 photos)

Physoderma maydis
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(c) Brandon Corder@BY
Physoderma maydis
c
(c) wilocon1987@BY-NC
Physoderma maydis
c
(c) Brandon Corder@BY
Physoderma maydis
c
(c) Brandon Corder@BY

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (1 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

Scientific Name Status
Zea mays Host

Quarantine Status (2 records)

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

Country Status Year Added
Sudan Quarantine pests —
United States of America Quarantine pest 1989

Distribution (44 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

44
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Argentina Present —
Australia Present
Bangladesh Present —
Brazil Present
Cambodia Present —
Canada Present —
China Present
Cameroon Present —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Present —
Colombia Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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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