List of foliage plant diseases (Palmae)

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

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[edit] Plant Species

Plant Species
C Caryota mitis fishtail palm
Ch Chamaedorea spp. parlor palm, Florida hybrid palm
Ca Chrysalidocarpus lutescens Areca palm
H Howea forsterana Kentia palm
R Rhapis excelsa lady finger palm

[edit] Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Bacterial leaf blight Pseudomonas avenea c

[edit] Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Brown leaf spot Pseudocercospora rhapisicola = Cercospora rhapisicola R
Cylindrocladium leaf spot Cylindrocladium spp. H
Cylindrocladium leaf spot C. crotalariae

teleomorph: Calonectria crotalariae

H
Cylindrocladium leaf spot C. theae

teleomorph: Calonectria theae

H
Damping-off Fusarium spp. C, Ca, Ch, H, R
Damping-off Pythium spp. C, Ca, Ch, H, R
Gliocladium stem rot Gliocladium vermoeseni Ca, Ch
Helminthosporium leaf spot Bipolaris setariae = Helminthosporium setariae H, R
Helminthosporium leaf spot Exserohilum rostratum = H. rostratum C, Ca, Ch, H, R
Leaf spot Phaeotrichoconis crotalariae Ca
Lethal yellows Mycoplasma-like organism (MLO) C
Phytophthora stem rot and blight Phytophthora spp. Ch

[edit] Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Burrowing nematode Radopholus similis Ch
Lesion nematodes Pratylenchus spp. Ch

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