Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Cryptomycina pteridis

Cryptomycina pteridis (Fries) von Höhnel, 1919

on Pteridium

Cryptomyces pteridis on Pteridium aquilinum

Pteridium aquilinum, Finland © Luopioisten Kasvista

parasite

Asci 8-12 x 50-60 µm; sporen 5-6 x 6-10 µm.

host plants

Dennstaedtiaceae, ? monofaag

Pteridium aquilinum.

synonyms

Cryptomyces pteridis (Rebentisch) Rehm, 1888; Phyllachora pteridis (Fries) Fuckel, 1870.

notes

Teleomorph of Cryptomycella pteridis.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 9), Buhr (1965a), Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 566), Kozłowska, Mułenko, Anusiewicz & Wołkowycki (2019a), Riegler-Hager (2000b).

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