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Mycosphaerella fijiensis M. Morelet

Hongo fitopatogénico, Phytopathogenic fungus

Phytopathogenic fungus on Musa spp. (banana)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Dothideomycetes

Order
Capnodiales

Family
Mycosphaerellaceae

Genus
Mycosphaerella

Species
fijiensis

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

Distribution: San Cristóbal

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"Galapagos Species Database, Mycosphaerella fijiensis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=3013. Accessed 5 November 2026.