Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Penzigomyces cookei

Penzigomyces cookei (Ellis) Subramanian, 1992

on Sambucus

parasite

Black effuse colonies on dead branches. Conidiophores dark brown, erect, 70-200 µm. Conidia terminal, solitary, 7-10 x 17-25 µm, 2-3-septate, basal two cells brown, other ones ± hyaline.

host plants

Adoxaceae, monophagous

Sambucus.

synonyms

Sporidesmium cookei (Hughes) Ellis, 1958.

references

Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 255), Mercado-Sierra, Gené, Calduch & Guarro (2004a).

Last modified 21.ii.2025