Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Antherospora tractemae

Antherospora tractemae Piątek & Lutz, 2011

on Scilla

gall

the contents of the pollen sacs is transformed into an olive-brown mass of spores. The infection is systemic, all anthers of a plant are affected.

host plants

Asparaagaceae, narrowly monophagous

Scilla verna (= Tractema v.).

references

Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Piątek, Lutz, Smith & Chater (2011a), Woods, Chater, Smith ao (2018a).

Last modified 7.ii.2019