List of foliage plant diseases (Commelinaceae)

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This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Commelinaceae.

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[edit] Plant Species

Plant species
R Rhoeo spathacea oyster plant
S Siderasis fuscata
T Tradescantia spp. Spiderworts (wandering jew and others)
Z Zebrina pendula wandering jew

[edit] Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Pythium root rot Pythium spp. R
Tan leaf spot Curvularia eragrostidis

Cochliobolus eragrostidis [teleomorph]

R, T

[edit] Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Root-knot (nematode) (also called leaf gall) Meloidogyne incognita S

[edit] Viral diseases

Viral diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Mosaic Tobacco mosaic virus R
Mosaic Tomato mosaic virus R,T
Tradescantia mosaic Tradescantia mosaic virus T,Z

[edit] References