Cryptostroma corticale (Ellis & Everh.) P.H. Greg. & S. Waller
(Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesCryptostroma corticale (Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cryptostroma corticale (Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism) :
1: Cryptostroma corticale (Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism)
19 Apr 2010 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
on dead, fallen Sycamore branch
Image 1: Infected branchImage 2: Infected branch (2)Image 3: Infected branch (3)Image 4: Lesion - close-upImage 5: Lesion - close-up (2)Image 6: Lesion - close-up (3)Image 7: Lesion - close-up (4)Image 8: Lesion - close-up (5)Image 9: Lesion - close-up (6)Image 10: Lesions - close-upImage 11: Conidial mass - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Conidial mass - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 13: Conidial mass - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 14: Conidia - magnifiedImage 15: Conidia - highly magnifiedImage 16: Conidia - highly magnified (2)

Cryptostroma corticale (Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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