Skip to main content

Phaeochoropsis mucosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Phyllachorales
Family: Phaeochoraceae
Genus: Phaeochoropsis
Species:
P. mucosa
Binomial name
Phaeochoropsis mucosa
(Speg.) K.D. Hyde & P.F. Cannon, (1999)
Synonyms

Catacauma mucosum (Speg.) Theiss. & Syd., Annls mycol. 13(3/4): 373 (1915)
Phyllachora mucosa Speg., An. Soc. cient. argent. 26: 40 (1888)

Phaeochoropsis mucosa is a plant pathogen infecting coconut trees.[1] It causes lesions that are scattered over the tree leaves, although the necrosis is minimal.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hyde, Kevin D.; Cannon, P. F. (1999). Fungi Causing Tar Spots on Palms. CABI. pp. 32–33. ISBN 978-0-85199-373-7.
  2. ^ Elliott, Monica L.; Society, American Phytopathological (2004). Compendium of Ornamental Palm Diseases and Disorders. APS Press. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-89054-314-6.

External links


One Comment

  • Hey There!!
    Ya know how ya always wonder if those awesome recommendations you see on some websites might be written by the owners?
    Well… This is one of those. Let me put your mind at ease and I’ll just come out and say it. Our products our awesome!!!
    I hope everyone else feels the same way and posts their comments here 🙂

    Enjoy every precious moment

    Joe Zia