Dothiorella longicollis
Dothiorella longicollis is an endophytic fungus that might be a canker pathogen, specifically for Adansonia gibbosa (baobab). It was isolated from said trees, as well as surrounding ones, in the Kimberley (Western Australia).[1]
| Dothiorella longicollis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Botryosphaeriales |
| Family: | Botryosphaeriaceae |
| Genus: | Dothiorella |
| Species: | D. longicollis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dothiorella longicollis Pavlic et al. 2008 | |
References
- Pavlic, D.; Wingfield, M. J.; Barber, P.; Slippers, B.; Hardy, G. E. St. J.; Burgess, T. I. (2008). "Seven new species of the Botryosphaeriaceae from baobab and other native trees in Western Australia" (PDF). Mycologia. 100 (6): 851–866. doi:10.3852/08-020. ISSN 0027-5514.
Further reading
- Sakalidis, Monique L., Giles E. StJ Hardy, and Treena I. Burgess. "Endophytes as potential pathogens of the baobab species Adansonia gregorii: a focus on the Botryosphaeriaceae." Fungal Ecology 4.1 (2011): 1-14.
- Jami, Fahimeh, et al. "Five new species of the Botryosphaeriaceae from Acacia karroo in South Africa." Cryptogamie, Mycologie 33.3 (2012): 245-266.
- Australia, Western. Draginja Pavlic. Diss. University of Pretoria, 2009.
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