Exserohilum curvatum is a species of fungus in the family Pleosporaceae. Found in Venezuela, where it grows on the leaves of Sorghum, it was described as new to science in 1984. It differs from other Exserohilum species by its distinctly curved conidia.[1]

Exserohilum curvatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Pleosporaceae
Genus: Exserohilum
Species:
E. curvatum
Binomial name
Exserohilum curvatum
Sivan. & Muthaiyan (1984)

References edit

  1. ^ Sivanesan A. (1984). "New species of Exserohilum". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 83 (2): 319–329. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(84)80154-0.

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