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This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Cactaceae.
[edit] Plant Species
Plant Species
|
| C |
Cereus spp. |
|
| R |
Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri |
Easter cactus |
| S |
Schlumbergera truncata and S. bridgesii |
Thanksgiving cactus, Christmas cactus and many others |
[edit] Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases
|
| Common name |
Scientific name |
Plants affected |
| Soft rot |
Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora |
C,R,S |
[edit] Fungal diseases
Fungal diseases
|
| Common name |
Scientific name |
Plants affected |
| Colletotrichum stem rot |
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides |
Many cacti |
| Fusarium stem rot |
Fusarium oxysporum |
R, S |
| Helminthosporium stem rot, shattering |
Bipolaris cactivora = Helminthosporium cactivorum |
C,R,S |
[edit] Nematodes, parasitic
Nematodes, parasitic
|
| Common name |
Scientific name |
Plants affected |
| Cactus cyst nematode |
Cactodera cacti = Heterodera cacti |
Many cacti |
[edit] Viral diseases
Viral diseases
|
| Common name |
Scientific name |
Plants affected |
| Cactus virus X |
Cactus virus X |
Many cacti |
[edit] References
