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Alternaria dianthi

Fungi

Family: Pleosporaceae · Genus: Alternaria

Alternaria dianthi

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Alternaria dianthi, sometimes known as carnation blight, is a fungal pathogen of the genus Dianthus. Alternaria dianthi infections begin as small circular or ovular spots on leaves and stems, which can be red, purple, brown, yellow or gray.

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