Kingdom Fungi Class Sordariomycetes Order Hypocreales Rank Species | Phylum Ascomycota Subclass Hypocreomycetidae Family Nectriaceae | |
Similar Fusarium subglutinans, Oidium mangiferae, Fremontodendron mexicanum, Fusarium proliferatum, Fusarium circinatum | ||
Fusarium sterilihyphosum is a plant pathogen. It infects mango trees. Its aerial mycelium is almost white; conidiophores on aerial mycelium are erect, occasionally prostrate, and sympodially branched bearing mono- and polyphialides. Phialides on aerial conidiophores mono and polyphialidic. Sterile hyphae are present.Microconidia are obovoid, oval to allantoid, 0-septate conidia are abundant, 1-septate conidia less common. Sporodochia are seldom present. Macroconidia have slightly beaked apical cells, a footlike basal cell, 3–5 septate. Chlamydospores are absent.
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