Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Oidiopsis gigaspora

Oidiopsis gigaspora (Scalia) Golovin, 1956

on Ballota

gall

mycelium hypophyllous, partly also internal. Conidiophores erect, septata. Conidia single, in two types. The first conidium formed is broadly lanceolate, later ones are long-elliptic. Cleistothecia unknown.

hostplants

Laminaceae, monophagous

Ballota hispanica.

notes

the anamorphic (sterile) form of a Leveillula species.

references

Braun & Cook (2012a).

14/11/2015

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