List of foliage plant diseases (Commelinaceae)

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This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Commelinaceae.

Plant Species

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AAneilema aequinoctialeclinging aneilema
CCommelina spp.
GGibasis spp.
MMurdannia nudiflora
RTradescantia spathaceaoyster plant
SSiderasis fuscata
TiTinantia erecta
TrTradescantia spp.Spiderworts (wandering Jew and others)
ZTradescantia zebrinawandering Jew

Fungal diseases

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Common nameScientific namePlants affected
Pythium root rotPythium spp.R
Tan leaf spotCurvularia eragrostidis

= Pseudocochliobolus eragrostidis

Cochliobolus eragrostidis [teleomorph]

R, T

Nematodes, parasitic

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Common nameScientific namePlants affected
Root-knot (nematode) (also called leaf gall)Meloidogyne incognitaS

Viral diseases

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Common/species nameGenus namePlants affected
Aneilema virus (AV)PotyvirusA,C,M,Ti
Brome mosaic virus (BMV)BromovirusC
Clover yellow vein virus (CYVV)PotyvirusG,T,Ti
Commelina mosaic virus (CoMV)PotyvirusC,R
Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV)CucumovirusC,M
Tobacco mild green mosaic virus (TMGMV = U2-TMV)TobamovirusR
Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV = U1-TMV)TobamovirusR
Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV)TobamovirusR,T
Tradescantia mosaic virus (TZV)PotyvirusC,G,R,T,Z

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090515103559/http://www.apsnet.org/pd/PDFS/1988/PlantDisease72n06_513.pdf Viruses Infecting Wild and Cultivated Species of the Commelinaceae]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090516015038/http://www.apsnet.org/phyto/SEARCH/1977/Phyto67_839.asp Characterization and Electron Microscopy of a Potyvirus Infecting Commelina diffusa.] Commelina mosaic virus
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100606082026/http://www.agls.uidaho.edu/ebi/vdie/descr241.htm Commelina mosaic virus]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090516010324/http://www.apsnet.org/phyto/PDFS/1981/Phyto71n06_602.pdf Characterization of a Potyvirus Causing a Leaf Distortion Disease of Trandescantia and Zebrina Species]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20100604234927/http://www.agls.uidaho.edu/ebi/vdie/descr842.htm Trandescantia mosaic virus]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090515011443/http://www.apsnet.org/pd/PDFS/1983/PlantDisease67n11_1194.pdf Brome Mosaic Virus Isolates Naturally Infecting Commelina diffusa and C. communis ]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090515044827/http://www.apsnet.org/pd/PDFS/1985/PlantDisease69n04_356.pdf Mosaic Disease of Rhoeo discolor Caused by a Strain of Tobacco Mosaic Virus]
  • [http://www.dpvweb.net/dpv/showdpv.php?dpvno=351 Tobacco mild green mosaic virus(U2-TMV)]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20090516040902/http://www.apsnet.org/phyto/PDFS/1978/Phyto68n04_561.pdf A Lethal Disease of Tomato Experimentally Induced by RNA-5 Associated with Cucumber Mosaic Virus Isolated from Commelina from El Salvador]

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Foliage plant (Commelinaceae)