Zygosporium gibbum (Saccardo, Rousseau & Bommer) Hughes, 1958

on broadleaved trees

parasite

Colonies thin, greyish brown, effuse, on dead leaves. Conidiophores ≤ 15 µm, terminating in a dark brown vesicle, on the wall of which the conidia arise; they are hyaline, globular, ø 5-6 µm.

host plants

polyphagous

Arbutus unedo; Ceratonia siliqua; Chamaerops humilis; Cistus monspeliensis, salviifolius; Cornus; Laurus nobilis; Myrtus communis; Olea europaea; Phillyrea angustifolia, latifolia; Pistacia lentiscus; Quercus ilex; Smilax aspera.

references

Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 158), Kirk (1981a), Markovskaja & Treigienė (2004a), Pasqualetti, Rambelli, Mulas & Tempesta (2005a), Rambelli (2011a).