Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Sclerotinia pyrolae

Sclerotinia pyrolae Grosse, 1912

on Pyrola

parasite

In the fruits develop 2-5 (at the outside) black sclerotia. Asci 8-10 x 130-145 µm, spores 5-6 x 8-11 µm.

host plants

Ericaceae, monophagous

Pyrola.

synonyms

Stromatinia pyrolae (Grosse) Naumov, 1964.

references

Brandenburger (1985a: 462).

Last modified 31.x.2022