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Verticillium Nees, 1816 (a genus of anamorphic fungi)

Notes (MWS) A genus of mould whose species grow on a variety of substrates. Some of the species are important plant pathogens.

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos #microphotos
Verticillium? Imperfect stage 17 October 2000 Berks England 6 8
Verticillium Imperfect stage 17 October 2000 Berks England 3 5

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #webs
Anamorphic Species Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke & Berthold, 1879 (an anamorphic fungus) 2
Anamorphic Species Verticillium catenulatum (Kamyschko ex G.L. Barron & Onions) W. Gams, 1971 (an anamorphic fungus) 2
Anamorphic Species Verticillium dahliae Kleb., 1913 (an anamorphic fungus) 2
Anamorphic Species Verticillium insectorum (Petch) W. Gams, 1971 (an anamorphic fungus) 1
Anamorphic Species Verticillium psalliotae Treschew, 1941 (an anamorphic fungus) 1
Anamorphic Species Verticillium rexianum (Sacc.) Sacc., 1886 (an anamorphic fungus) 14

Suggested Literature

Verticillium may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Verticillium is associated with:

Lycopersicon esculentum - Tomato (Solanaceae) infects and damages Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes wilt diseases. Cultural studies needed for identification.]
Verticillium anamorph, colony Gloiothele lactescens - a basidiomycete (Russulales: Stereaceae) colony of Verticillium anamorph parasitises fruitbody Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [Undescribed species causes round purplish-violet lesions]

Associated with Verticillium:

Verticillium may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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