Hormodochis melanochlora (Desmazières) Clements, 1909

on Cytisus, etc.

Rubus fruticosus, Haarlemmermeer, Hoofddorp, 9.iii.2026 © Laurens van der Linde, det. Riet van Oosten

detail of a somewhat earlier stage

Cytisus scoparius, Belgium, prov. Limbourg, Overpelt, ‘t Plat 14.i.2018 © Carina Van Steenwinkel

conidiophores and conidia

detail

conidia

another image

parasite

Black, globular conidiodomata erput from dead stems. Conidiophore in a compact bondle. Conidia in long chains, olive brown, 2-3 x 4-7 µm.

host plants

polyphagous

Cytisus scoparius; Laburnum anagyroides; Rubus fruticosus.

synonyms

Trullula melanochlora (Desmazières) von Höhnel, 1915.

references

Crous, Schumacher, Wood & Groenewald (2020b), Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 226).