Marssonia delastrei (Lacroix) Saccardo, 1880

on Silene, etc.

Silene dioica, Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Meerhout, de Hutten © Carina Van Steenwinkel

Marssonia delastrei on Silene dioica: acervuli

acervuli with extruded spore mass

conidia with 2, less often 3, septa

Silene dioica, Overveen

Marssonia delastrei: galls on Silene dioica

scan of the leaf: upperside

underside

host plants

Caryophyllaceae, oligophagous

Agrostemma; Silene conoidea, dioica, latifolia, vulgaris.

synonyms

Diplocarpon saponariae (Cesati) Nannfeldt, 1936; Diplosporonema delastrei (Lacroix) von Höhnel, 1947; Marssonina delastrei (Lacroix) Magnus, 1906.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 104), Ellis & Ellis (1997a), Erdoğdu & Hüseyin (2009a), Kruse (2014a), Ludwig (1974a), Mułenko, Sałata & Wołczańska (1995a), Roldan Garrigós & Honrubia García (1992a), Ruszkiewicz-Michalska (2006a), Unamuno (1941a, 1942a).