Elsinoë rosarum

Taxobox
name = "Elsinoe rosarum"
regnum = Fungi
phylum = Ascomycota
classis = Dothideomycetes
subclassis = Dothideomycetidae
ordo = Myriangiales
familia = Elsinoaceae
genus = "Elsinoe"
species = "E. rosarum"
binomial = "Elsinoe rosarum"
binomial_authority = Jenkins & Bitanc., (1957)
synonyms = "Gloeosporium rosarum" (Pass.) Grove, (1937)
"Phyllosticta rosarum" Pass., (1881)
"Sphaceloma rosarum" (Pass.) Jenkins, (1932)

"Elsinoe rosarum", Anthracnose, is a fungal plant pathogen. It is a condition found on roses, causing leaves to have irregular dark margins and spots. The disease usually appears during wet weather.

External links

* [http://www.extension.umn.edu/projects/yardandgarden/diagnostics/roseanthrac.html Brief description of "E. rosarum"]
* [http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp Index Fungorum]
* [http://nt.ars-grin.gov/fungaldatabases USDA ARS Fungal Database]

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