Fungi Fungi Name Index (FNI)

Showing Diaporthe leucospermi
Diaporthaceae
Diaporthe leucospermi Crous & Summerell , legitimate, scientific
Crous, P.W., Summerell, B.A., Swart, L. et al. (7 October 2011), Fungal pathogens of Proteaceae. Persoonia 27: 32, fig. 12 FungI [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Specimen examined. Australia, New South Wales, the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens, Mount Tomah, on leaves of Leucospermum sp., Aug. 1999, P.W. Crous & B. Summerell, CBS H-20674 holotype, culture ex-type CPC 2956 = CBS 111980."
  • Text: identifier: MB 560561
  • Text: DNA sequences: from culture ex-holotype: GenBank JN712460 (ITS), JN712524 (LSU).
  • Etymology: "Named after the host on which it occurs, Leucospermum."