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Crivellia

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Family
  
Pleosporaceae

Order
  
Pleosporales

Division
  
Ascomycota

Rank
  
Genus

Subclass
  
Pleosporomycetidae

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Crivellia is a genus of fungi in the family Pleosporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Crivellia papaveracea, which causes leaf blight of opium poppy. The fungus is found in Europe, Australia, India, Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa, Turkey, USA and Zambia.

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Crivellia Wikipedia