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pine needle split

Lophodermium pinastri

Lophodermium pinastri is a fungus in the genus Lophodermium. Like most species in the genus, it is an endophyte and saprophyte of pine (Pinus spp.) needles.

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What it does

Lophodermium pinastri has been reported on numerous species of Pinus and can act as an endophyte, a saprophyte, or in rare instances, as a pathogen. It is frequently confused with Lophodermium seditiosum - a more serious and damaging pathogen than L. pinastri.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Ecology”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 345347.