Acrodontium simplex
Species of fungus
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Acrodontium simplex is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen. It can cause leaf speckle in bananas[1] which causes the leaves to turn brown and die.[2]
| Acrodontium simplex | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Mycosphaerellales |
| Family: | Teratosphaeriaceae |
| Genus: | Acrodontium |
| Species: | A. simplex |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrodontium simplex (F.Mangenot) de Hoog (1972) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Beauveria simplex F.Mangenot (1952) | |