Calonectria pteridis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Hypocreales |
Family: | Nectriaceae |
Genus: | Calonectria |
Species: | C. pteridis
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Binomial name | |
Calonectria pteridis Crous, M.J.Wingf. & Alfenas (1993)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Calonectria pteridis is a fungal plant pathogen. It is native to North America. It lives on the leaves of the Polystichum adiantiforme, Dryopteris normalis and of Nephrolepis exaltata plants, [2] among others. [3] The name is synonymous with Cylindrocladium pteridis. [1]