Ramularia

Ramularia
Ramularia rubella on Rumex sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Mycosphaerellales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Ramularia
Unger (1833)
Type species
Ramularia pusilla
Unger (1833)
Species

See List of Ramularia species

Ramularia is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Its species, which are anamorphs of the genus Mycosphaerella, are plant pathogens. Economically important host species include Narcissus, sugar beet, and barley.

Ramularia species are hyphomycetes with simple morphology; other genera are frequently mistaken for Ramularia. As of 2024, almost 800 species are recognised in the genus Ramularia.

Selected species

There are almost a 900 species accepted in the genus Ramularia, including:

References

  1. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 592. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ↑ Videira, S.I.R.; Groenewald, J.Z.; Braun, U.; Shin, H.D.; Crous, P.W. (2016-03-01). "All that glitters is not Ramularia". Studies in Mycology. 83 (1): 49–163. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2016.06.001. ISSN 0166-0616. PMC 4986539. PMID 27570325.
  3. ↑ "Index Fungorum - Search Page". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2024-08-28.

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