Macrophoma

Macrophoma
Illustrations of Macrophoma citrulli
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Botryosphaeriales
Family: Botryosphaeriaceae
Genus: Macrophoma
(Sacc.) Berl. & Voglino 1886
Species

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Macrophoma is a genus of anamorphic fungi in the family Botryosphaeriaceae. Some of these species are pathogenic: for example, M. musae is a banana pathogen that causes discoloration.