Mycosphaerella pomi is a fungus in the Mycosphaerellaceae family.[1]

Mycosphaerella pomi
"Mycosphaerella pomi" a) spot induced by inoculation of apple, b) mycelium in agar
Mycosphaerella pomi a) spot induced by inoculation of apple, b) mycelium in agar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Mycosphaerella
Species:
M. pomi
Binomial name
Mycosphaerella pomi
(Pass.) Lindau, (1897)[1]
Synonyms[1]

Aposphaeria pomi (Schulzer & Sacc.) Sacc.
Cylindrosporium pomi C. Brooks
Phoma limitata (Peck) Boerema, (1965)
Phoma pomi Schulzer & Sacc.
Phyllosticta limitata Peck, (1897)
Phyllosticta mali Prill. & Delacr., (1890)
Pseudocercosporella pomi (C. Brooks) Noordel. & Boerema, (1988)
Sphaerella pomi Pass., (1878)

It was first described by Giovanni Passerini in 1878 as Sphaerella pomi,[2] and transferred to the genus, Mycosphaerella, in 1897 by Gustav Lindau.[2][3] The species epithet, pomi, is the genitive of Latin, pomum ("apple") and refers to the fact that this is a fungus found on apples.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "IRMNG - Mycosphaerella pomi (Pass.) Lindau, 1897". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  2. ^ a b "Index Fungorum - Names Record: Mycosphaerella pomi". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
  3. ^ a b Lindau,G. (1897). Engler & Prantl (ed.). "Sphaeriales". Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien nebst ihren Gattungen und wichtigeren Arten, insbesondere den Nutzpflanzen, unter Mitwirkung zahlreicher hervorragender Fachgelehrten begründet. 1 (1). Leipzig: 424.