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Colletotrichum cacao(COLLKK)

Overview

Data shown below are extracted from EPPO Global Database
https://gd.eppo.int/taxon/COLLKK
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Important note: GD is not a primary source for taxonomy (classification and nomenclature) and should not be considered as such. The EPPO Secretariat follows different sources (literature, databases) to provide some elements of taxonomy to its users. However, it does not attempt to provide all levels of the taxonomic tree or exhaustive lists of accepted taxa.
Basic information
  • EPPO code: COLLKK
  • Preferred name: Colletotrichum cacao
  • Authority: Damm

Taxonomy
Kingdom Fungi ( 1FUNGK )
Phylum Ascomycota ( 1ASCOP )
Subphylum Pezizomycotina ( 1PEZIQ )
Class Sordariomycetes ( 1SORDC )
Subclass Hypocreomycetidae ( 1HYPRL )
Order Glomerellales ( 1GLOAO )
Family Glomerellaceae ( 1GLOMF )
Genus Colletotrichum ( 1COLLG )
Species Colletotrichum cacao ( COLLKK )

Notes from the curator

Species complex: magnum // Reference: Damm U, Sato T, Alizadeh A, Groenewald JZ, Crous PW. 2019. The Colletotrichum draecaenophilum, C. magnum and C. orchidearum species complexes. Studies in Mycology 92: 1–46.