Pestalotiopsis monochaetioides (Doyer) Steyaert, 1949
Fungi, Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes, Xylariales
on Chamaecyparis

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana, Nieuwendam: the conidia are squeezed out of the embedded pycnidia in a clump or string

conidia

a single conidium
gall
The pycnidia occur on dead twigs; whether the fungus is the cause of death is probable, but not certain.
hostplants
Cupressaceae, monophagous
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana.
references
Buhr (1964b), Maharachchikumbura, Guo, Chukeatirote, Bahkali & Hyde (2011a).
10/08/2014
Last modified 28.vi.2017