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Dermea

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Dermea is a genus of ascomycete fungi which attack trees, especially Prunus fruit trees - for instance, D. prunasti causes greengage plum die-back. On the whole, although Dermea species are considered pathogenic, not many serious diseases have been reported to be caused by this genus.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassLeotiomycetes
  4. OrderHelotiales
  5. FamilyDermateaceae
Observations17

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
97
With media
45
Family
Dermateaceae
Collections
F, NY, CUP, WSP, RMS, BPI
Recorded in
Germany, United States, Canada, Finland, Romania

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dermateaceae
Image
2008-05-07 Dermea cerasi 39779.jpg
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taxon name
Dermea
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Dermea
taxonomic type
Dermea cerasi
Commons category
Dermea
taxon author citation
Fr.
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Encyclopedic overview

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Dermea is a genus of ascomycete fungi which attack trees, especially Prunus fruit trees - for instance, D. prunasti causes greengage plum die-back. On the whole, although Dermea species are considered pathogenic, not many serious diseases have been reported to be caused by this genus.

Dermea was initially authored in 1825 by the famous mycologist Elias Magnus Fries and contains at least 22 species.

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