spruce needle cast/blight
Lirula macrospora (R. Hartig) Darker
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
 4212100 spruce needle cast/blight Lirula macrospora Fruiting Bodies Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - FIA |
 2652013 spruce needle cast/blight Lirula macrospora Fruiting Bodies Paul E. Hennon |
 2652012 spruce needle cast/blight Lirula macrospora Symptoms Paul E. Hennon |
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: Pezizomycotina |
| Class: Leotiomycetes |
| Subclass: Leotiomycetidae |
| Order: Rhytismatales |
| Family: Rhytismataceae |
| Genus: Lirula |
Synonyms and Other Names
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Lophodermium macrosporum (R. Hartig) Rehm | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | VEG_DISTURBANCE_AGENTS table of the FSVeg Field Sampled Vegetation Data Dictionary version 1.3, dated March 12, 1999. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/ |
