Melanconidaceae
E590840
Melanconidaceae is a family of ascomycete fungi known primarily as plant pathogens that cause canker and dieback diseases in various woody plants.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fungal family
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| affectsOrganismType |
forest trees
ⓘ
ornamental woody plants ⓘ vascular plants ⓘ |
| causesDisease |
canker
ⓘ
dieback ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Melanconis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melanconium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | worldwide in temperate regions ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
parasite of woody tissues
ⓘ
plant pathogen ⓘ |
| habitat |
bark of woody plants
ⓘ
woody stems and branches ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
causes canker diseases in plants
ⓘ
causes dieback diseases in woody plants ⓘ primarily plant pathogenic ⓘ produces ascospores in asci ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Ascomycota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diaporthales NERFINISHED ⓘ Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| namedAfter | genus Melanconis ⓘ |
| order | Diaporthales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pathogenicEffect |
branch cankers
ⓘ
twig dieback ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reproductiveStructure |
acervulus
ⓘ
ascoma ⓘ |
| sporeType |
ascospore
ⓘ
conidium ⓘ |
| subclass | Sordariomycetidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivision | Pezizomycotina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | family ⓘ |
| typeOf | ascomycete fungi ⓘ |
| typicalHost |
shrubs
ⓘ
trees ⓘ woody plants ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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