Edward L. Barnard, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Bugwood.org
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licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Image Number: 4822066
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Green-orange algal spots or "green scruf" on leaf surface. The grayish-white and darker "crusts" are lichens of the genus Strigula resulting from fungal colonization of the alga. Plant host is southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora L.).
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Laboratory
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| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: Pezizomycotina |
| Class: Eurotiomycetes |
| Subclass: Chaetothyriomycetidae |
| Order: Pyrenulales |
| Family: Strigulaceae |
| Genus: Strigula |
| Subject: Strigula smaragdula Fr. |
Host
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Chlorophycota |
| Class: Chlorophyceae |
| Order: Trentepohliales |
| Family: Trentepohliaceae |
| Genus: Cephaleuros |
| Subject: Cephaleuros virescens Kunze |
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Image uploaded:
Wednesday, May 23, 2001
Image last updated:
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
