Ceratocystis platani

Ceratocystis platani
Canker stain of plane
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Microascales
Family: Ceratocystidaceae
Genus: Ceratocystis
Species:
C. platani
Binomial name
Ceratocystis platani
(J.M.Walter) Engelbr. & T.C.Harr. (2005)
Synonyms
  • Endoconidiophora fimbriata f. platani J.M.Walter (1951)
  • Ceratocystis fimbriata f. platani C.May & J.G.Palmer (1959)

Ceratocystis platani is a fungus that causes a disease on plane trees in the genus Platanus, mostly in North America and Southern Europe.

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