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Nectria coccinea

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Species of fungus

Nectria coccinea
Nectria coccinea fruiting bodies
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales
Family: Nectriaceae
Genus: Nectria
Species: N. coccinea
Binomial name
Nectria coccinea
Desm.

Nectria coccinea is a fungal plant pathogen. The variant Nectria coccinea var. faginata causes beech bark disease, and can infect the tree via the feeding holes made by the beech scale insect Cryptococcus fagisuga.

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Taxon identifiers
Nectria coccinea


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