Itersonilia perplexans Derx
(Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesItersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism)
FamilyCYSTOFILOBASIDIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderCYSTOFILOBASIDIALES (an order of fungi)
ClassTREMELLOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Itersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism) :
1: Itersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
19 Oct 1999 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on Coleosporium tussilaginis
Image 1: Germinating spore with terminal basidiosporeImage 2: Germinating spore with terminal basidiospore (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ingold, C.T. 1991 Itersonilia Mycologist Vol 05 (1): 35-37.
Lane, C. 2009 Leaf blight of dill and coriander Plant Clinic News December: 2.

Itersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Itersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Itersonilia perplexans (Chrysanthemum Petal Blight - causative organism)
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