Monilinia laxa
| Monilinia laxa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Subclass: | Leotiomycetidae |
| Order: | Helotiales |
| Family: | Sclerotiniaceae |
| Genus: | Monilinia |
| Species: | M. laxa |
| Binomial name | |
| Monilinia laxa (Aderh. & Ruhland) Honey (1945) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Monilia cinerea | |
Monilinia laxa is a plant pathogen, which is the causal agent of brown rot of stone fruits. [1]
Typical Monilinia laxa infection of apple fruit
References
- ↑ Brown rot of stone fruits, Monilinia fructicola and Monilinia laxa at State of Victoria