Venturia (fungus)

Venturia

Venturia inaequalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Pleosporales
Family:	Venturiaceae
Genus:	Venturia Sacc. (1882)^[1]
Type species
Venturia inaequalis (Cooke) G.Winter (1897)
Species
58
Synonyms^[2]
Asterina sect. Asterula Sacc. (1882) Asterula (Sacc.) Sacc. (1891) Endostigme Syd. (1923) Actinodothidopsis F.Stevens (1925) Phasya Syd. (1934) Endocoleroa Petr. (1969)

Venturia is a genus of fungi in the family Venturiaceae.^[3] Species in the genus are plant pathogens. Venturia is widespread, and contain an estimated 58 species. Anamorphs are represented in the genus Fusicladium.^[4]

Species

V. acerina
V. aceris
V. adusta
V. anemones
V. asperata
V. atriseda
V. aucupariae
V. carpophila
V. centaureae
V. cephalariae
V. cerasi
V. chamaemori
V. chlorospora
V. comari
V. crataegi
V. ditricha
V. epilobii
V. eres
V. fraxini
V. geranii
V. helvetica
V. hystrioides
V. inaequalis
V. integra
V. juncaginearum
V. kunzei
V. lonicerae
V. macularis
V. maculiformis
V. mandshurica
V. minuta
V. nashicola
V. nitida
V. palustris
V. polygoni-vivipari
V. populina
V. potentillae
V. pyrina
V. ribis
V. rumicis
V. saliciperda
V. subcutanea
V. thwaitesii
V. viennotii

References

^ Saccardo PA. (1882). "Sylloge Pyrenomycetum, Vol. I" (in Latin). Sylloge Fungorum 1: 586.
^ "Venturia Sacc. 1882". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=5717. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp.
^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 722. ISBN 9780851998268.

External links

Venturia (fungus) in Index Fungorum.