Rosellinia pepo
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| Rosellinia pepo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Xylariales |
| Family: | Xylariaceae |
| Genus: | Rosellinia |
| Species: | R. pepo |
| Binomial name | |
| Rosellinia pepo Pat. (1908) | |
Rosellinia pepo is a plant pathogen infecting the roots of the cacao tree distributed across Central America, West Indies and West Africa.[1]