| metulocladosporiella gen. nov. for the causal organism of cladosporium speckle disease of banana. | cladosporium musae, a widespread leaf-spotting hyphomycete on musa spp., is genetically and morphologically distinct from cladosporium s. str. (davidiella anamorphs, mycosphaerellaceae, dothideales). dna sequence data derived from the its and lsu gene regions of c. musae isolates show that this species is part of a large group of hyphomycetes in the chaetothyriales with dematiaceous blastoconidia in acropetal chains. cladosporium adianticola, a foliicolous hyphomycete known from leaf litter in c ... | 2006 | 16483752 |