Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Heterosphaeria veratri

Heterosphaeria veratri Nespiak & Müller, 1977

on Veratrum

parasite

Apothecia 0.8 mm, dark brown, sessile on a dense subicolulum on dead leaves; ascospores hyaline, 4-5 x 13-21 µm, 1-septate.

host plants

Melanthiaceae, monophagous

Veratrum album.

synonyms

Heterosphaeria patella f. verari-albi Rehm (not mentioned by Index Fungorum or Mycobank (2025).)

references

Dimitrova & Baral (2005a), Savić (2024a).

Last modified 4.viii.2025