Seifertia azaleae (Peck) Partr. & Morgan-Jones is a fungus in the Melanommataceae family, order Pleosporales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Seifertia azaleae (Peck) Partr. & Morgan-Jones

Seifertia azaleae (Peck) Partr. & Morgan-Jones

Seifertia azaleae is an ascomycete fungus that acts as a plant pathogen infecting azaleas and rhododendrons.

Family
Melanommataceae
Genus
Seifertia
Order
Pleosporales
Class
Dothideomycetes

About Seifertia azaleae (Peck) Partr. & Morgan-Jones

Seifertia azaleae (Peck) Partr. & Morgan-Jones, also known by the synonym Pycnostysanus azaleae, is an ascomycete fungus. It is a plant pathogen that infects azaleas and rhododendrons.

Photo: (c) Braden J. Judson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Braden J. Judson · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Fungi › Ascomycota › Dothideomycetes › Pleosporales › Melanommataceae › Seifertia

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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