Resources
- Insects and Diseases of Trees in the South - USDA Forest Service
Representative Images
1506072 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms USDA Forest Service - Region 8 - Southern Archive |
0454002 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development Archive |
5382628 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Andrej Kunca |
0454003 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Sign Ministry of Agriculture and Regional Development Archive |
5382715 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Andrej Kunca |
5050042 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Culture Joseph O'Brien |
0488100 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms John H. Ghent |
1400114 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Sign Linda Haugen |
1415077 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Andrej Kunca |
1415081 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Andrej Kunca |
1415083 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Sign Andrej Kunca |
5382711 chestnut blight or canker Cryphonectria parasitica Symptoms Andrej Kunca |
Maps
Widely Prevalent Plant Pathogen Status - This map is based on data from the Widely Prevalent Fungi Project, a collabaration between USDA APHIS PPQ and the American Phytopathological Society. See www.PrevalentFungi.org for more information.
Invasive Listing Sources
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Ascomycota |
| Subphylum: Pezizomycotina |
| Class: Sordariomycetes |
| Subclass: Sordariomycetidae |
| Order: Diaporthales |
| Family: Incertae sedis |
| Genus: Cryphonectria |
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
| Diaporthe parasitica Murrill | (Synonym) |
| Endothia parasitica (Murrill) P.J. anderson & H.W. Anderson | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | Tainter, F.H., and F.A. Baker. 1996. Principles of Forest Pathology. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York, 803 pp. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | Index Fungorum. Paul Kirk. CABI, CBS and Landcare Research. http://www.indexfungorum.org/ |

