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Colletotrichum acutatum

Colletotrichum acutatum
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Colletotrichum acutatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Glomerellales
Family: Glomerellaceae
Genus: Colletotrichum
Species: C. acutatum
Binomial name
Colletotrichum acutatum
J.H. Simmonds (1968)
Synonyms
  • Colletotrichum acutatum J.H. Simmonds (1965)
  • Glomerella acutata Guerber & J.C. Correll, (2001)

Colletotrichum acutatum is a plant pathogen. It is the organism that causes the most destructive fungal disease, anthracnose, of lupin species worldwide. It also causes the disease Postbloom fruit drop on many varieties of Citrus, especially Valencia and navel oranges in Florida.



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