List of foliage plant diseases (Acanthaceae)

This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the Acanthaceae.

Plant species edit

Plant species
Code Scientifice Name Common Name
A Aphelandra squarrosa zebra plant
F Fittonia verschaffeltii nerve plant

Bacterial diseases edit

Bacterial diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Bacterial leaf spot Xanthomonas campestris

Fungal diseases edit

Fungal diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Corynespora leaf spot Corynespora cassiicola A
Gray mold

Botrytis cinerea
Botryotinia fuckeliana [teleomorph]

A
Myrothecium leaf spot Myrothecium roridum A
Phytophthora stem rot

Phytophthora nicotianae var. parasitica
= Phytophthora parasitica

A
Rhizoctonia stem rot

Rhizoctonia solani
Thanatephorus cucumeris [teleomorph]

A, F
Southern blight

Agroathelia rolfsii

A, F
Stem gall

Nectriella pironii
Kutilakesa pironii [anamorph]

A

Viral diseases edit

Viral diseases
Common name Scientific name Plants affected
Mosaic Cucumber mosaic virus A
Mottle Bidens mottle virus F
Spotted wilt Tomato spotted wilt virus A

References edit