Alternaria carthami

TaxID: 157258

Basic Information

Alternaria carthami

Leaf Spot of Safflower

Alternaria carthami is a necrotrophic plant pathogen of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.). The fungus is in the order Pleosporales and family Pleosporaceae. It was first isolated in India, has spread globally and can have devastating effects on safflower yield, and resultant oilseed production. A. carthami is known to be seed-borne and appears as irregular brown lesions on safflower leaves and stems.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Ascomycota

Dothideomycetes

Pleosporales

Pleosporaceae

Alternaria

carthami

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Quarantine Status (2 records)

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Country Status Year Added
Paraguay Quarantine pests —
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (1 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Australia Present —

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