List of invasive fungi
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Some fungi are considered invasive species in certain parts of the world:
- Amanita muscaria
- Amanita phalloides
- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
- Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
- Carpenterella
- Cryphonectria parasitica – causes chestnut blight
- Cucumispora dikerogammari
- Geosmithia morbida which, in partnership with the walnut twig beetle Pityophthorus juglandis, causes thousand cankers disease[1]
- Heterobasidion irregulare
- Hymenoscyphus fraxineus
- Puccinia horiana – causes Chrysanthemum white rust
- Puccinia psidii
- Pucciniastrum americanum
- Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum
- certain Ophiostoma species which cause Dutch elm disease
- Pseudogymnoascus destructans
- Uredo rangelii
- Suillus and Rhizopogon are considered invasive in parts of the Southern Hemisphere, as they promote Pinaceae tree invasion.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Juzwik, J.; McDermott-Kubeczko, M.; Stewart, T. J.; Ginzel, M. D. (2016-01-19). "First Report of Geosmithia morbida on Ambrosia Beetles Emerged From Thousand Cankers-diseased Juglans nigra in Ohio". Plant Disease. 100 (6): 1238. doi:10.1094/PDIS-10-15-1155-PDN. ISSN 0191-2917.
- ^ Dickie, Ian A.; Nuñez, Martin A.; Pringle, Anne; Lebel, Teresa; Tourtellot, Samuel G.; Johnston, Peter R. (December 2016). "Towards management of invasive ectomycorrhizal fungi". Biological Invasions. 18 (12): 3383–3395. doi:10.1007/s10530-016-1243-x. hdl:10182/7330. ISSN 1387-3547. S2CID 254286921.