Ceratocystis tanganyicensis

Ceratocystis tanganyicensis is a plant-pathogenic saprobic fungal species first found in Africa, infecting Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus species.[1]

Ceratocystis tanganyicensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Microascales
Family: Ceratocystidaceae
Genus: Ceratocystis
Species:
C. tanganyicensis
Binomial name
Ceratocystis tanganyicensis
Heath at al., 2009

References

  1. Heath, Ronald Natale, et al. "Ceratocystis species on Acacia mearnsii and Eucalyptus spp. in eastern and southern Africa including six new species."Fungal Diversity 34 (2009): 41.

Further reading

  • Roux, J., and M. J. Wingfield. "Ceratocystis species: emerging pathogens of non-native plantation Eucalyptus and Acacia species." Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science 71.2 (2009): 115–120.
  • De Beer, Z. W., et al. "Redefining Ceratocystis and allied genera." Studies in Mycology 79 (2014): 187–219.
  • Van Wyk, Marelize, et al. "New Ceratocystis species infecting coffee, cacao, citrus and native trees in Colombia." Fungal Diversity 40.1 (2010): 103–117.


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