Abstract

A new pestalotioid species, Pestalotiopsis sonneratiae, was isolated from leaf spot symptoms of Sonneratia apetala (mangrove apple) in Guangdong Province, China. The pathogen was characterized by morphological and molecular data ITS, tef1, and tub2 loci. The species is described, illustrated, and compared with similar Pestalotiopsis species and another pestalotioid pathogen of Sonneratia.

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