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Fusarium
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Fusarium

Fusarium /fjuˈzɛəriəm/ (help·info) is a large genus of filamentous fungi, part of a group often referred to as hyphomycetes, widely distributed in soil and associated with plants. Most species are harmless saprobes, and are relatively abundant members of the soil microbial community. Some species produce mycotoxins in cereal crops that can affect human and animal health if they enter the food chain. The main toxins produced by these Fusarium species are fumonisins and trichothecenes.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pine Pitch Canker

speciesFusarium circinatum

Cucumber Fusarium

speciesFusarium oxysporum

Fusarium heterosporum

speciesFusarium heterosporum

Fusarium graminearum

speciesFusarium graminearum

Fusarium xyrophilum

speciesFusarium xyrophilum

Fusarium fujikuroi

speciesFusarium fujikuroi

Gibberella flacca

speciesGibberella flacca

Fusarium avenaceum

speciesFusarium avenaceum

Fusarium sambucinum

speciesFusarium sambucinum

Fusarium tricinctum

speciesFusarium tricinctum

Fusarium equiseti

speciesFusarium equiseti

Fusarium poae

speciesFusarium poae

Fusarium subglutinans

speciesFusarium subglutinans

Fusarium sporotrichioides

speciesFusarium sporotrichioides

Fusarium lateritium

speciesFusarium lateritium

Fusarium incarnatum

speciesFusarium incarnatum

Fusarium citri

speciesFusarium citri

Fusarium falsibabinda

speciesFusarium falsibabinda

Fusarium reticulatum

speciesFusarium reticulatum

Fusarium citri-sinensis

speciesFusarium citri-sinensis

Fusarium hostae

speciesFusarium hostae

Fusarium concentricum

speciesFusarium concentricum

Fusarium venenatum

speciesFusarium venenatum

Fusarium mangiferae

speciesFusarium mangiferae

Fusarium bulbicola

speciesFusarium bulbicola

Fusarium longisporum

speciesFusarium longisporum

Fusarium proliferatum

speciesFusarium proliferatum

Fusarium urticearum

speciesFusarium urticearum

Fusarium asiaticum

speciesFusarium asiaticum

Fusarium stilboides

speciesFusarium stilboides

Fusarium longipes

speciesFusarium longipes

Fusarium brachygibbosum

speciesFusarium brachygibbosum

Fusarium nirenbergiae

speciesFusarium nirenbergiae

Fusarium annulatum

speciesFusarium annulatum

Fusarium californicum

speciesFusarium californicum

Fusarium andiyazi

speciesFusarium andiyazi

Fusarium coffeatum

speciesFusarium coffeatum

Fusarium brevicaudatum

speciesFusarium brevicaudatum

Gibberella cyanea

speciesGibberella cyanea

Fusarium bambusarum

speciesFusarium bambusarum

Fusarium weifangense

speciesFusarium weifangense

Fusarium fabacearum

speciesFusarium fabacearum

Fusarium concolor

speciesFusarium concolor

Fusarium ipomoeae

speciesFusarium ipomoeae

Fusarium chlamydosporum

speciesFusarium chlamydosporum

Fusarium sacchari

speciesFusarium sacchari

Fusarium ramigenum

speciesFusarium ramigenum

Fusarium culmorum

speciesFusarium culmorum

Fusarium tumidum

speciesFusarium tumidum

Fusarium camptoceras

speciesFusarium camptoceras

Fusarium cerealis

speciesFusarium cerealis

Fusarium graminum

speciesFusarium graminum

Fusarium limonis

speciesFusarium limonis

Fusarium redolens

speciesFusarium redolens

Gibberella macrolopha

speciesGibberella macrolopha

Fusarium peltigerae

speciesFusarium peltigerae

Fusarium carpineum

speciesFusarium carpineum

Fusarium flocciferum

speciesFusarium flocciferum

Fusarium nelsonii

speciesFusarium nelsonii

Fusarium aethiopicum

speciesFusarium aethiopicum

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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 352243.