Exobasidium maculosum

Family: Exobasidiaceae | Genus: Exobasidium
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Form: leaf spot
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Exobasidium maculosum, a new species causing leaf and fruit spots on blueberry in the southeastern USA and its relationship with other Exobasidium spp. parasitic to blueberry and cranberry.

Hymenial layer on surface of fruit spots or abaxial surface of leaf spots; leaf spots circular, chlorotic, 2-14 mm diameter, pale yellow to pale green turning crimson to maroon with age, adaxial surface concave, abaxial surface white to pale yellow, raised and felt-like. Fruit spots pale green and leathery, turning powdery and pale yellow to crimson or maroon with age.

- Brewer MT, Turner AN, Brannen PM, Cline WO, Richardson EA: (2014) Exobasidium maculosum, a new species causing leaf and fruit spots on blueberry in the southeastern USA and its relationship with other Exobasidium spp. parasitic to blueberry and cranberry.©


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