| Leucostoma persoonii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Subclass: | Sordariomycetidae |
| Order: | Diaporthales |
| Family: | Valsaceae |
| Genus: | Leucostoma |
| Species: | L. persoonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucostoma persoonii (Nitschke) Höhn. (1928) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Cytospora leucostoma |
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Leucostoma persoonii is a plant pathogen, which causes perennial canker (also referred to as Cytospora canker and Valsa canker).[1]