Corallomycetella elegans explained

Violet root rot
Common Names:	red root rot of citrus, pourriture des racines de l'hévéa (French)
Causal Agents:	Corallomycetella elegans
Hosts:	rubber, cacao and tea trees
Eppo Codes:	SPHSRE

Corallomycetella elegans is one of the two recognized species in the fungus genus Corallomycetella. It is a parasite of rubber,^[1] cacao and tea trees.

See also

• List of cacao diseases
• List of tea diseases

External links

• mycobank.org

Notes and References

1. Herrera, Cesar S. . Rossman, Amy Y. . Samuels, G.J. . Lechat, Christian . Chaverri, P. . Revision of the genus Corallomycetella with Corallonectria gen. nov. for C. jatrophae (Nectriaceae, Hypocreales) . Mycosystema . 2013 . 32 . 518–544.