Marasmiellus cocophilus
| Marasmiellus cocophilus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Omphalotaceae |
| Genus: | Marasmiellus |
| Species: | M. cocophilus
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| Binomial name | |
| Marasmiellus cocophilus Pegler (1969)
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Marasmiellus cocophilus is a species of fungus in the family Marasmiaceae.[1] It was described as new to science in 1969 by mycologist David Pegler.[2] The fungus causes lethal bole rot of coconut.[3][4]
References
- ^ CABI (2019-11-18). "Marasmiellus cocophilus (lethal bole rot of coconut)". CABI Compendium. CABI Compendium: 32535. doi:10.1079/cabicompendium.32535.
- ^ Pegler DN. (1969). "A new pathogenic species of Marasmiellus Murr. (Tricholomataceae)". Kew Bulletin. 2 (3): 523–535. Bibcode:1969KewBu..23..523P. doi:10.2307/4117205. JSTOR 4117205.
- ^ "What Is Lethal Bole Rot: Learn About Lethal Bole Rot Disease". Gardening Know How. 2015-10-14. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ Bock, K. R.; Ivory, M. H.; Adams, B. R. (1970). "Lethal bole rot disease of coconut in East Africa". Annals of Applied Biology. 66 (3): 453–464. doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.1970.tb04624.x. ISSN 1744-7348.
