Ramularia ulmariae

Ramularia ulmariae is a fungal species described by Cooke in 1876.[2] Ramularia ulmariae belongs to the genus Ramularia and the family Mycosphaerellaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[3][4]

Ramularia ulmariae
Purple spots caused by the fungus Ramularia ulmariae on leaves of meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Capnodiales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Ramularia
Species:
R. ulmariae
Binomial name
Ramularia ulmariae
Cooke 1876
Synonyms

Cylindrosporium ulmariae (Cooke) J. Schröt. 1897[1]

This fungus is a pathogen of meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria) that causes purple spots on the plant's leaves and is most evident in summer. It produces translucent, cylindrical conidia with up to two septa.[5]

Ramularia ulmariae has been reported from Europe and also the western coast of North America. However its presence is probably under-recorded.[6]

References
  1. Cohn (1897) In: Krypt.-Fl. Schlesien (Breslau) 3.2(4):487
  2. Cooke, M. C. (1876). "New British fungi". Grevillea. 4: 109.
  3. Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000: Reading, UK.Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Retrieved 24 September 2012.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. Species Fungorum. Kirk P.M., 2010-11-23
  5. Ellis, J. B.; Everhart, Benjamin M. (1885). "North American Species of Ramularia: With Descriptions of the Species". The Journal of Mycology. 1 (6): 73–83. doi:10.2307/3752441. JSTOR 3752441.
  6. "Ramularia ulmariae". Discover Life. Retrieved 5 August 2020.


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