Botryosphaeria ribis

Botryosphaeria ribis
Fruiting bodies of B. ribis on chokeberry
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Incertae sedis
Order: Botryosphaeriales
Family: Botryosphaeriaceae
Genus: Botryosphaeria
Species: B. ribis
Binomial name
Botryosphaeria ribis
Grossenb. & Duggar, (1911)
Synonyms

Botryodiplodia ribis (Fuckel) Petr., (1927)
Botryosphaeria berengeriana De Not., (1863)
Dothiorella ribis (Fuckel) Sacc., (1884)
Podosporium ribis Fuckel, (1870)

Botryosphaeria ribis is a plant pathogen that infects many trees causing cankers, dieback and death.

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