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Rosellinia necatrix

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Rosellinia necatrix is a fungal plant pathogen infecting several hosts including apples, apricots, avocados, cassava, strawberries, pears, hop. citruses and Narcissus,[1] causing white root rot.

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Rosellinia necatrix
Dematóphora necátrix [sic!], illustration #346 in M. Cilenšek: Naše škodljive rastline (1892)
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Xylariales
Family: Xylariaceae
Genus: Rosellinia
Species:
R. necatrix
Binomial name
Rosellinia necatrix
Berl. ex Prill. (1904)
Synonyms

Dematophora necatrix R. Hartig (1883)
Hypoxylon necatrix (Berl. ex Prill.) P.M.D. Martin (1976)
Pleurographium necator (R. Hartig) Goid. (1935)

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