| Neonectria ditissima |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Fungi |
| Division: |
Ascomycota |
| Class: |
Sordariomycetes |
| Order: |
Hypocreales |
| Family: |
Nectriaceae |
| Genus: |
Neonectria |
| Species: |
N. ditissima |
| Binomial name |
Neonectria ditissima
(Tul. & C. Tul.) Samuels & Rossman (2006) |
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| Synonyms |
teleomorph
- Nectria ditissima Tul. & C. Tul. (1865)
- Cucurbitaria ditissima (Tul. & C. Tul.) Kuntze (1898)
- Nectria galligena Bres. (1901)
- Dialonectria galligena (Bres.) Petch ex E.W. Mason & Grainger (1937)
- Neonectria galligena (Bres.) Rossman & Samuels (1999)
anamorph
- Fusarium heteronemum Berk. & Broome (1865)
- Ramularia heteronema (Berk. & Broome) Wollenw. (1916)
- Cylindrocarpon heteronema (Berk. & Broome) Wollenw. (1916)
- Fusarium mali Allesch. (1892)
- Fusarium sarcochroum f. mali (Allesch.) Ferraris (1910)
- Cylindrocarpon mali (Allesch.) Wollenw. (1928)
- Fusarium willkommii Lindau (1909)
- Cylindrocarpon willkommii (Lindau) Wollenw. (1928)
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Neonectria ditissima (syn. Neonectria galligena) is a fungal plant pathogen. It causes cankers that can kill branches of trees by choking them off. Apple and beech trees are two susceptible species.