Botryosphaeria stevensii

Botryosphaeria stevensii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Subclass:	Incertae sedis
Order:	Botryosphaeriales
Family:	Botryosphaeriaceae
Genus:	Botryosphaeria
Species:	B. stevensii
Binomial name
*Botryosphaeria stevensii* Shoemaker, (1964)
Synonyms
Botryodiplodia malorum Camarosporium mutilum Diplodia mutila Diplodia quercina Diplodia quercus Diplodia samararum Dothiora mutila Hyalothyridium mutilum Macrophoma malorum Metadiplodia mutila Phoma malorum Physalospora mutila Sphaeria malorum Sphaeria mutila Sphaeropsis malorum

Oaks with canker, presumably caused by Botryosphaeria stevensii.

Botryosphaeria stevensii is a plant pathogen that causes cankers on several tree species including apple as well as black dead arm on grape.

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