Nectria cinnabarina

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Nectria cinnabarina
Nectria cinnabarina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Hypocreomycetidae
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Nectriaceae
Genus: Nectria
Species: N. cinnabarina
Binomial name
Nectria cinnabarina
(Tode) Fr., (1849)
Synonyms

Cucurbitaria cinnabarina
Knyaria purpurea
Knyaria vulgaris
Nectria cinnabarina var. ribis
Nectria fuscopurpurea
Nectria ochracea
Nectria purpurea
Nectria ribis
Sphaeria cinnabarina
Sphaeria decolorans
Sphaeria fragiformis
Sphaeria ochracea
Tremella purpurea
Tubercularia confluens
Tubercularia vulgaris

Nectria cinnabarina is a plant pathogen that causes cankers on many tree species and also a disease known as coral spot. A study published in 2011 showed[1] that this species is actually a complex consisting of at least 4 distinct species.

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References

  1. A morphological and phylogenetic revision of the Nectria cinnabarina species complex, Y. Hirooka, A.Y. Rossman, and P. Chaverri, Studies in Mycolology, 2011; 68: 35–56.
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