Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Periconia curta

Periconia curta (Berkeley) Mason & Ellis, 1953

on Carex, etc.

parasite

Colonies on dead leaves. Erect, brpwn conidiophores, spirally twisted and near the top forming many long smooth branches, end in a clump of conidia. Conidia ø 8-12 µm.

host plants

? polyphagous

Carex acutiformis, hirta, riparia.

references

Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 536).

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