Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae
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| Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Botryosphaeriales |
| Family: | Botryosphaeriaceae |
| Genus: | Neoscytalidium |
| Species: | N. novaehollandiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae Pavlic et al., 2008 | |
Neoscytalidium novaehollandiae is an endophytic fungus that might be a canker pathogen, specifically for Adansonia gibbosa (baobab). It was isolated from said trees, as well as surrounding ones, in the Kimberley (Western Australia).[1]