''Venturia'' 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 ...

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

Venturiaceae The Venturiaceae are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order (biology), order Venturiales. Several of the species in this family are plant pathogens. List of genera As accepted by GBIF; *''Acantharia'' (7) *''Antennaria'' (2) *''Ante ...

. First identified in 1882, species in the genus are

plant pathogen Plant diseases are diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, viroids, virus-like orga ...

s. ''Venturia'' is widespread and the genus contains an estimated 58 species, or 130 species.

Anamorph In mycology, the terms teleomorph, anamorph, and holomorph apply to portions of the life cycles of fungi in the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota: *Teleomorph: the sexual reproductive stage (morph), typically a fruiting body. *Anamorph: an ase ...

s were historically represented in the genus ''Fusicladium''. The genus was circumscribed by

Pier Andrea Saccardo Pier Andrea Saccardo (23 April 1845 in Treviso, Province of Treviso, Treviso – 12 February 1920 in Padua, Italy, Padua) was an Italian botany, botanist and mycology, mycologist. His multi-volume ''Sylloge Fungorum'' was one of the first attempt ...

in Syll. Fung. vol.1 on page 586 in 1882. The genus name of ''Venturia'' is in honour of Carlo Antonio Maria Venturi (1805–1864), who was an Italian

mycologist Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their taxonomy, genetics, biochemical properties, and use by humans. Fungi can be a source of tinder, food, traditional medicine, as well as entheogens, poison, and ...

Species

As accepted by

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; *'' Venturia acerina'' *'' Venturia aceris'' *'' Venturia achilleae'' *'' Venturia adusta'' *'' Venturia aesculi'' *'' Venturia alaskensis'' *'' Venturia allii'' *'' Venturia alnea'' *'' Venturia anemones'' *'' Venturia antherici'' *'' Venturia asperata'' *'' Venturia atriseda'' *'' Venturia aucupariae'' *'' Venturia austrogermanica'' *'' Venturia betulina'' *'' Venturia bistortae'' *'' Venturia borealis'' *'' Venturia borgiana'' *'' Venturia braunii'' *'' Venturia canadensis'' *'' Venturia carpophila'' *'' Venturia castaneae'' *'' Venturia catenospora'' *'' Venturia centaureae'' *'' Venturia cephalariae'' *'' Venturia cerasi'' *'' Venturia chamaemori'' *'' Venturia chamaepeuces'' *'' Venturia chartae'' *'' Venturia chinensis'' *'' Venturia chlorospora'' *'' Venturia chrysanthemi'' *'' Venturia comari'' *'' Venturia convolvulorum'' *'' Venturia coprosmae'' *'' Venturia corni'' *'' Venturia corralensis'' *'' Venturia crataegi'' *'' Venturia deutziae'' *'' Venturia ditricha'' *''

Venturia effusa ''Venturia effusa'' is a sexual species in the fungal genus '' Venturia''. ''Venturia effusa'' was first described in 1885. ''Venturia effusa'' is a fungal pathogen of pecan trees (''Carya illinoinensis''), on which it causes pecan scab. The fun ...

'' *'' Venturia elaeidis'' *'' Venturia elasticae'' *'' Venturia emergens'' *'' Venturia ephedrae'' *'' Venturia epilobii'' *'' Venturia eres'' *'' Venturia euchaeta'' *'' Venturia fagi'' *'' Venturia frangulae'' *'' Venturia fuliginosa'' *'' Venturia geranii'' *'' Venturia glacialis'' *'' Venturia haglundii'' *''

Venturia hariotiana Venturia may refer to: * Venturia (band), a progressive-metal band from Montpellier, France * Venturia (comics), an outpost of Atlantis in the DC Universe * ''Venturia'' (fungus), a genus of fungi including ''Venturia inaequalis'' * ''Venturia'' ...

'' *'' Venturia helvetica'' *''

Venturia inaequalis ''Venturia inaequalis'' is an ascomycota, ascomycete fungus that causes the apple scab disease. Systematics ''Venturia inaequalis'' anamorphs have been described under the names ''Fusicladium dendriticum'' and ''Spilocaea pomi''. Whether ''V. in ...

'' *'' Venturia inopina'' *'' Venturia integra'' *'' Venturia iridis'' *'' Venturia juncaginearum'' *'' Venturia kunzei'' *'' Venturia laneae'' *'' Venturia liriodendri'' *'' Venturia litseae'' *'' Venturia lonicerae'' *'' Venturia lycopodii'' *'' Venturia macularis'' *'' Venturia maculicola'' *'' Venturia maculiformis'' *'' Venturia major'' *'' Venturia mandshurica'' *'' Venturia martianoffiana'' *'' Venturia massalongoi'' *'' Venturia minuta'' *'' Venturia minutissima'' *'' Venturia missionum'' *'' Venturia moreletii'' *'' Venturia muelleri'' *'' Venturia nashicola'' *'' Venturia naumoviella'' *'' Venturia nebulosa'' *'' Venturia nitida'' *''

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'' *'' Venturia orbicularis'' *'' Venturia orbiculata'' *'' Venturia palustris'' *'' Venturia paralias'' *'' Venturia peltigericola'' *'' Venturia phaeosepta'' *'' Venturia phillyreae'' *'' Venturia polygoni-vivipari'' *'' Venturia populina'' *'' Venturia potentillae'' *'' Venturia pruni'' *'' Venturia pruni-cerasi'' *'' Venturia pyrina'' *'' Venturia radiosa'' *'' Venturia rhamni'' *'' Venturia ribis'' *'' Venturia rubicola'' *'' Venturia rumicis'' *'' Venturia saliciperda'' *'' Venturia spiraeicola'' *'' Venturia stevensii'' *'' Venturia subcutanea'' *'' Ventruia submersa'' *''Venturia syringae'' *''Venturia syringina">Venturia_syringae.html" ;"title="Ventruia submersa'' *''Venturia syringae">Ventruia submersa'' *''Venturia syringae'' *''Venturia syringina'' *''Venturia thwaitesii'' *''Venturia tomentosae'' *''Venturia tremulae'' *''Venturia tucumanensis'' *''Venturia uliginosi'' *''Venturia ulmi'' *''Venturia usteriana'' *''Venturia variisetosa'' *'' Venturia viennotii'' *'' Venturia weiriana''

Former species

As accepted by

; * ''V. aggregata'' = '' Antennularia aggregata'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. alchemillae'' = '' Coleroa alchemillae'' * ''V. alpina'' = '' Protoventuria alpina'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. alpina'' = '' Gibbera niesslii'' * ''V. andicola'' = '' Niesslia andicola'', Niessliaceae * ''V. antarctica'' = '' Niesslia antarctica'', Niessliaceae * ''V. antherici'' var. ''gentianae'' = ''Venturia antherici'' * ''V. applanata'' = '' Chaetothyrina applanata'', Micropeltidaceae * ''V. asterinoides'' = '' Chaetothyrina asterinoides'', Micropeltidaceae * ''V. asteromorpha'' = ''Venturia epilobii'' * ''V. atramentaria'' = '' Gibbera conferta'' * ''V. barbula'' = '' Trichosphaeria barbula'', Trichosphaeriaceae * ''V. barriae'' = '' Fagicola fagi'' * ''V. bellotae'' = '' Niesslia bellotae'', Niessliaceae * ''V. bryophila'' = '' Epibryon bryophilum'', Epibryaceae * ''V. cassandrae'' = '' Gibbera cassandrae'' * ''V. caulicola'' = '' Coleroa caulicola'' * ''V. chaetomium'' = '' Niesslia exosporioides'', Niessliaceae * ''V. chlorospora'' f. ''pruni-cerasi'' = ''Venturia pruni-cerasi'' * ''V. chlorospora'' var. ''canescens'' = ''Venturia chlorospora'' * ''V. chlorospora'' var. ''microspora'' = ''Venturia chlorospora'' * ''V. chlorospora'' var. ''pyri'' = ''Venturia chlorospora'' * ''V. chlorospora'' var. ''salicis-vitellinae'' = ''Venturia chlorospora'' * ''V. chlorospora'' var. ''sorbi-aucupariae'' = ''Venturia chlorospora'' * ''V. cinereofusca'' = '' Pezicula cinereofusca'',

Dermateaceae The Dermateaceae is a family of cup fungi in the order Helotiales. Most species in this family are plant pathogens, but some are saprobes. These fungi are commonly referred to as "earth tongues" or "earthfan fungi" due to their distinctive app ...

* ''V. circinans'' = '' Coleroa circinans'' * ''V. compacta'' = '' Pyrenobotrys compactus'' * ''V. concinna'' = '' Coleroa concinna'' * ''V. confertissima'' = ''Venturia geranii'' * ''V. cucumerina'' = '' Plectosphaerella cucumerina'', Plectosphaerellaceae * ''V. cupressina'' = '' Asterinella cupressina'', Microthyriaceae * ''V. cupulata'' = '' Johansonia cupulata'', Johansoniaceae * ''V. curviseta'' = '' Antennularia curviseta'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. dickiei'' = '' Metacoleroa dickiei'' * ''V. ditricha'' f. ''piri'' = ''Venturia ditricha'' * ''V. echinata'' = '' Acantharia echinata'' * ''V. elegantula'' = '' Gibbera elegantula'' * ''V. enteleae'' = '' Mycosphaerella enteleae'', Mycosphaerellaceae * ''V. epilobiana'' = ''Venturia maculiformis'' * ''V. erysiphoides'' = '' Niesslia erysiphoides'', Niessliaceae * ''V. exosporioides'' = '' Niesslia exosporioides'', Niessliaceae * ''V. fimbriata'' = '' Wentiomyces fimbriatus'', Pseudoperisporiaceae * ''V. fimiseda'' = '' Antennularia fimiseda'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. formosa'' = '' Johansonia formosa'', Johansoniaceae * ''V. fraxini'' = '' Fraxinicola fraxini'' * ''V. fuegiana'' = '' Niesslia fuegiana'', Niessliaceae * ''V. gaultheriae'' = '' Gibbera gaultheriae'' * ''V. genistae'' = '' Keissleriella genistae'', Lentitheciaceae * ''V. glomerata'' = '' Coleroa circinans'' * ''V. glomerata'' var. ''disseminata'' = '' Coleroa circinans'' * ''V. grossulariae'' = '' Antennularia grossulariae'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. hanliniana'' = '' Tyrannosorus hanlinianus'', Dothideomycetes * ''V. himalayensis'' = '' Coleroa himalayensis'' * ''V. hystrioides'' = '' Tyrannosorus hystrioides'',

Dothideomycetes Dothideomycetes is the largest and most diverse class of ascomycete fungi. It comprises 11 orders 90 families, 1,300 genera and over 19,000 known species. Wijayawardene et al. in 2020 added more orders to the class. Traditionally, most of it ...

* ''V. ilicifolia'' = '' Niesslia ilicifolia'', Niessliaceae * ''V. ilicifolia' var. ''breviseta'' = '' Niesslia ilicifolia'', Niessliaceae * ''V. inaequalis'' var. ''cinerascens'' = ''Venturia inaequalis'' * ''V. iridicola'' = '' Niesslia iridicola'', Niessliaceae * ''V. islandica'' = '' Pseudomassaria islandica'', Pseudomassariaceae * ''V. johnstonii'' = ''Venturia maculiformis'' * ''V. kalmiae'' = '' Gibbera kalmiae)'' * ''V. kunzei'' var. ''ramicola'' = ''Venturia kunzei'' * ''V. lanea'' = '' Niesslia lanea'', Niessliaceae * ''V. longisetosa'' = '' Epipolaeum longisetosum'', Pseudoperisporiaceae * ''V. macrotricha'' = '' Herpotrichia macrotricha'', Melanommataceae * ''V. maculosa'' = '' Antennularia maculosa'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. maculosa'' = ''Venturia macularis'' * ''V. microspora'' = ''Niesslia microspora); Niessliaceae * ''V. microspora'' = ''Venturia minuta'' * ''V. myrtilli'' = '' Gibbera myrtilli'' * ''V. niesslii'' = '' Gibbera niesslii'' * ''V. niesslii * nigella'' = ''Gibbera niesslii'' * ''V. niesslii'' subsp. ''nigella'' = ''Gibbera niesslii'' * ''V. nigella'' = ''Gibbera niesslii'' * ''V. nobilis'' = '' Niesslia nobilis'', Niessliaceae * ''V. occidentalis'' = '' Nematostoma occidentale'', Pseudoperisporiaceae * ''V. oreophila'' = '' Wentiomyces oreophilus'', Pseudoperisporiaceae * ''V. orni'' = '' Fraxinicola orni'' * ''V. oxydendri'' = '' Pseudomassaria oxydendri'', Pseudomassariaceae * ''V. petasitis'' = '' Epipolaeum petasitis'', Pseudoperisporiaceae * ''V. populi-albae'' = ''Venturia tremulae'' * ''V. pulchella'' = '' Gibbera pulchella'' * ''V. puyae'' = '' Niesslia puyae'', Niessliaceae * ''V. rhododendri'' = '' Coleroa rhododendri'' * ''V. rosae'' = '' Gibbera rosae'' * ''V. sabalicola'' = '' Niesslia sabalicola'', Niessliaceae * ''V. sacchari'' = '' Dimeriella sacchari'', Parodiopsidaceae * ''V. secedens'' = '' Niesslia secedens'', Niessliaceae * ''V. sequoiae'' = '' Acanthostigma sequoiae'', Tubeufiaceae * ''V. spegazziniana'' = '' Niesslia spegazziniana'', Niessliaceae * ''V. speschnewii'' = '' Coleroa venturioides'' * ''V. sphaerelloidea'' = '' Phomatosporopsis sphaerelloidea'', Phomatosporaceae * ''V. sporoboli'' = '' Coleroa sporoboli'' * ''V. straussii'' = '' Metacapnodium ericophilum'', Metacapnodiaceae * ''V. tarda'' = '' Iodosphaeria tarda'', Iodosphaeriaceae * ''V. tirolensis'' = '' Pseudomassaria islandica'', Pseudomassariaceae * ''V. tremulae'' var. ''grandidentatae'' = ''Venturia tremulae'' * ''V. tremulae'' var. ''populi-albae'' = ''Venturia tremulae'' * ''V. turfosorum'' = '' Epibryon turfosorum'', Epibryaceae * ''V. viennotii'' var. ''levispora'' = ''Venturia viennotii''

Genomes

The complete genome sequence of ''

'', the first complete genome sequence of any species in the genus, was reported in 2019.

References

{{Authority control Venturiaceae Fungal plant pathogens and diseases Dothideomycetes genera Taxa named by Pier Andrea Saccardo Taxa described in 1882