Chondrostereum Coprosmae
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''Chondrostereum'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the family Cyphellaceae. The
type species In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...
, ''
Chondrostereum purpureum ''Chondrostereum purpureum'' is a fungal plant pathogen which causes silver leaf disease of trees. It attacks most species of the rose family Rosaceae, particularly the genus ''Prunus''. The disease is progressive and often fatal. The common name ...
'', causes the disease called silver leaf.


Species

*'' Chondrostereum coprosmae'' (G.Cunn.) Stalpers (1985) *'' Chondrostereum himalaicum'' (K.S.Thind & S.S.Rattan) S.S. Rattan (1977) *''
Chondrostereum purpureum ''Chondrostereum purpureum'' is a fungal plant pathogen which causes silver leaf disease of trees. It attacks most species of the rose family Rosaceae, particularly the genus ''Prunus''. The disease is progressive and often fatal. The common name ...
'' (Pers.) Pouzar (1959) *'' Chondrostereum vesiculosum'' (G.Cunn.) Stalpers & P.K.Buchanan (1991)


References

Cyphellaceae Agaricales genera {{Agaricales-stub