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Monochaetia
A picture of a leaf affected with Monochaetia fungi, a genus of Amphisphaeriaceae.
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Monochaetia

(Sacc.) Allesch. (1902)
Type species
Monochaetia monochaeta
(Desm.) Allesch. (1902)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lennisia Nieuwl. (1916)
  • Pestalotia subgen. Monochaetia Sacc. (1884)

Monochaetia is a genus of fungi in the family Amphisphaeriaceae. Species in the genus are typically plant parasites and saprobes, and cause leaf spot diseases on various hosts.[2]

Species

References

  1. ^ "Synonymy: Monochaetia (Sacc.) Allesch". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-22.
  2. ^ Mehrotra RS, Aneja KR. (1990). An Introduction to Mycology. New Age International. p. 629. ISBN 978-81-224-0089-2.