Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Alternaria petroselini

Alternaria petroselini (Neergaard) Simmons, 1976

alternaria leaf blight of parsley

on Petroselinum

parasite

Leaf spots with caespituli. Conidia broadly elliptic, brown, smooth, 18-34 x 35-105 µm, 2-11 transverse and some longitudinale septa and sometimes a short beak.

host plants

Apiaceae, monophagous

Petroselinum.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 451).

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