Sclerotinia

 Sclerotinia is a genus of fungi in the family Sclerotiniaceae.[1] The widely distributed genus contains 14 species.[2]

Sclerotinia
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Sclerotinia sulcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Helotiales
Family:
Sclerotiniaceae
Genus:
Sclerotinia

Fuckel (1870)
Type species
Sclerotinia libertiana
Fuckel (1870)
Species

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TaxonomyEdit

A number of species previously assigned to Sclerotinia are now considered to be members of the closely related genus, Botrytis.

SpeciesEdit

Selected species include:

Sclerotinia borealis
Sclerotinia bulborum (Wakker) Sacc.
Sclerotinia homoeocarpa F.T. Benn.
Sclerotinia minor Jagger
Sclerotinia ricini
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary
Sclerotinia spermophila Noble
Sclerotinia sulcata (Roberge ex Desm.) Whetzel
Sclerotinia trifoliorum Erikss.
Sclerotinia veratri

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