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Datasheet

Pyrenochaeta terrestris (pink root of onion)

Summary

  • Last modified
  • 23 April 2013
  • Datasheet Type(s)
  • Pest
  • Preferred Scientific Name
  • Pyrenochaeta terrestris
  • Preferred Common Name
  • pink root of onion
  • Taxonomic Tree
  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Ascomycota
  •             Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
  •                 Class: Dothideomycetes
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Identity

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Preferred Scientific Name

  • Pyrenochaeta terrestris (Hansen) Gorenz, Walker & Larson

Preferred Common Name

  • pink root of onion

Other Scientific Names

  • Phoma terrestris HANSEN

International Common Names

  • English: pink root: onion
  • Spanish: grasa de la cebolla; raices rosadas de la cebolla
  • French: grossissement des racines de l'oignon; maladie du gras de l'oignon; racines roses de l'oignon

Local Common Names

  • Germany: Wurzelfaeule: Zwiebel

EPPO code

  • PYRETE (Phoma terrestris)

Taxonomic Tree

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  • Domain: Eukaryota
  •     Kingdom: Fungi
  •         Phylum: Ascomycota
  •             Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
  •                 Class: Dothideomycetes
  •                     Subclass: Pleosporomycetidae
  •                         Order: Pleosporales
  •                             Genus: Pyrenochaeta
  •                                 Species: Pyrenochaeta terrestris

Distribution Table

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The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

CountryDistributionLast ReportedOriginFirst ReportedInvasiveReferencesNotes

ASIA

IndiaPresentMishra et al., 2012
IsraelUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

AFRICA

SenegalPresent

NORTH AMERICA

USAPresent
-DelawareUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-IowaUnconfirmed record
-MarylandUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-OregonPresent
-VirginiaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

SOUTH AMERICA

ArgentinaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
VenezuelaPresent

EUROPE

GreeceUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
NetherlandsUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
PolandUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

OCEANIA

AustraliaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts
-South AustraliaUnconfirmed record
-VictoriaUnconfirmed recordCAB Abstracts

Host plants/Plants Affected

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Plant nameFamilyContext
AlliumLiliaceaeMain
Allium cepa (onion)LiliaceaeOther
Allium porrum (leek)LiliaceaeOther
Allium sativum (garlic)LiliaceaeUnknown
Asparagus officinalis (asparagus)LiliaceaeUnknown
Triticum aestivum (wheat)PoaceaeUnknown
Zea mays (maize)PoaceaeUnknown

Distribution Maps

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Distribution map Argentina: Unconfirmed recordAustralia: Unconfirmed recordAustralia
See regional map for distribution within the countryAustralia
See regional map for distribution within the countryGreece: Unconfirmed recordGreece: Unconfirmed recordIsrael: Unconfirmed recordIsrael: Unconfirmed recordIndia: Present
Mishra et al., 2012Netherlands: Unconfirmed recordPoland: Unconfirmed recordSenegal: PresentUSA: PresentUSA: PresentUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryUSA
See regional map for distribution within the countryVenezuela: PresentVenezuela: Present
  • = Present, no further details
  • = Evidence of pathogen
  • = Widespread
  • = Last reported
  • = Localised
  • = Presence unconfirmed
  • = Confined and subject to quarantine
  • = See regional map for distribution within the country
  • = Occasional or few reports
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Distribution map (asia) Israel: Unconfirmed recordIndia: Present
Mishra et al., 2012
Distribution map (europe) Greece: Unconfirmed recordNetherlands: Unconfirmed recordPoland: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (africa) Greece: Unconfirmed recordIsrael: Unconfirmed recordSenegal: Present
Distribution map (north america) USA: PresentDelaware: Unconfirmed recordIowa: Unconfirmed recordMaryland: Unconfirmed recordOregon: PresentVirginia: Unconfirmed record
Distribution map (central america) USA: PresentVenezuela: Present
Distribution map (south america) Argentina: Unconfirmed recordVenezuela: Present
Distribution map (pacific) Australia: Unconfirmed recordSouth Australia: Unconfirmed recordVictoria: Unconfirmed record