Discosia artocreas explained

Discosia artocreas is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen.^[1]

In Iceland, it has been reported from the host species Alchemilla alpina, Betula pubescens, Geum rivale, Salix herbacea and Thalictrum alpinum.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Discosia artocreas (Tode) Fr.. www.gbif.org.
2. Web site: Discosia Lib. 1837 - Biota of NZ . biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz . 21 February 2023.
3. Helgi Hallgrímsson & Guðríður Gyða Eyjólfsdóttir (2004). Íslenskt sveppatal I - smásveppir [Checklist of Icelandic Fungi I - Microfungi]. Fjölrit Náttúrufræðistofnunar. Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History]. ISSN 1027-832X

   In New Zealand, it has been reported as a host on Araucaria heterophylla and Podocarpus totara .^[2]

   External links

   • Index Fungorum
   • USDA ARS Fungal Database