Spencermartinsia pretoriensis explained

Spencermartinsia pretoriensis is an endophytic fungus that might be a latent pathogen. It was found on Acacia karroo, a common tree in southern Africa.^[1]

Further reading

• Jami, Fahimeh, et al. "Greater Botryosphaeriaceae diversity in healthy than associated diseased Acacia karroo tree tissues." Australasian Plant Pathology 42.4 (2013): 421–430.
• Pitt, Wayne M., Jose Ramon Úrbez-Torres, and Florent P. Trouillas. "Dothiorella vidmadera, a novel species from grapevines in Australia and notes on Spencermartinsia." Fungal Diversity 61.1 (2013): 209–219.

External links

• MycoBank

Notes and References

1. Jami. Fahimeh. Slippers. Bernard. Wingfield. Marieka J.. Gryzenhout. Mike. Five New Species of the Botryosphaeriaceae from Acacia Karroo in South Africa. Cryptogamie, Mycologie. 33. 3. 2012. 245–266. 0181-1584. 10.7872/crym.v33.iss3.2012.245. 2263/21285. 56036041. free.