
Badnavirus
Badnavirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Caulimoviridae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are currently 32 species in this genus including the type species Commelina yellow mottle virus. Diseases associated with this genus include: CSSV: leaf chlorosis, root necrosis, red vein banding in young leaves, small mottled pods, and stem/root swelling followed by die-back. Infection decreases yield by 25% within one year, 50% within two years and usually kills trees within 3–4 years.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Badnavirus reterubi
speciesBadnavirus reterubi

Birch leaf roll-associated virus
speciesBadnavirus volubetulae

Ivy ringspot-associated virus
speciesBadnavirus maculahederae
Bougainvillea chlorotic vein banding virus
speciesBadnavirus venabougainvilleae

canna yellow mottle virus
speciesBadnavirus betamaculaflavicannae

Badnavirus maculadracaenae
speciesBadnavirus maculadracaenae
Aucuba ringspot virus
speciesBadnavirus maculaucubae
Pagoda yellow mosaic associated virus
speciesBadnavirus tessellostyphnolobii
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 468187.