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Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5369902

brown felt blight of pines (Neopeckia coulteri (Peck) Sacc.) (Peck) Sacc.

Photographer:
Whitney Cranshaw
Organization:
Colorado State University
Descriptor:
Symptoms
Description:
A snow mold, sometimes known as ‘bear wipe’.  Photo taken September 4, 2007. The identification of the fungus is speculated since spores were not recovered.  However, affected trees were immediately adjacent to similarly infected lodgepole pine
Image type:
Field
Host:
Engelmann spruce (Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.)

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Image location:
, Rabbit Ears’ Pass in Routt County

Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Subphylum: Pezizomycotina
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Neopeckia
Subject: Neopeckia coulteri (Peck) Sacc.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Picea
Subject: Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm.
Node Affiliation:
Bugwood - UGA
Image taken:
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
Image uploaded:
Monday, May 12, 2008
Image last updated:
Thursday, July 22, 2010