Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Glomerella cingulata (Stoneman) Spauld. & H. Schrenk

Hongo fitopatogénico, Phytopathogenic fungus

Phytopathogenic fungus on Zea mays

Widespread around world.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Sordariomycetes

Order
Incertae sedis

Family
Glomerellaceae

Genus
Glomerella

Species
cingulata

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Introduced - established

Introduction

Year of first record: 2004

Mode of introduction: Accidental

Introduction Pathway: Contaminant

Subpathway: Parasites/pathogens on plants

Invasive status: No data

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Isabela

References

  • Cannon, P.F. Evans, H.C. (2004) A Preliminary Plant Pathogen Survey of the Galápagos Archipelago Charles Darwin Foundation and CABI Ref: U8024

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"Galapagos Species Database, Glomerella cingulata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=2721. Accessed 2 November 2026.