Sclerotium rolfsii
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| Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. 1911 |
Sclerotium rolfsii is a club fungus that can cause a variety of diseases in plants, including wilt and Southern Blight. It was first described in 1892 by Peter Henry Rolfs in association with tomato blight in Florida.
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"Kudzu of the Fungal World" at NC State University
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