Three new black mildew fungi from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India

Authors

  • Bhise MR PG Department of Botany, Krishna Mahavidhyalaya, Shivnagar, Rethare (BK.), Dist. Satara–415108, MS, India.
  • Patil CR Department of Botany, Dattajirao Kadam Art’s, Science and Commerce College, Ichalkaranji, Dist. Kolhapur – 416115, Maharashtra, India.
  • Salunkhe CB PG Department of Botany, Krishna Mahavidhyalaya, Shivnagar, Rethare (BK.), Dist. Satara–415108, MS, India.

Keywords:

Meliolaceae, Schiffnerulaceae, taxonomy, Western Ghats

Abstract

The present paper deals with three new black mildew fungi belonging to family Meliolaceae and Schiffnerulaceae, collected on the members of plant family Oleaceae from Mahabaleshwar region. Among these, Asteridiella websteri Hosag. var. oleae var. nov., Meliola dioicae sp. nov. and Sarcinella ligustri sp. nov. are reported in the survey. The detail morphological description, line drawings, colour photographs and discussions are provided.

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Published

2014-12-30

How to Cite

Bhise MR, Patil CR, & Salunkhe CB. (2014). Three new black mildew fungi from Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra, India. International Journal of Life Sciences, 2(4), 304–310. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/1174