- Proposed
- 2Under Assessment
- 3Preliminary Assessed
- 4Assessed
- 5Published
Colletotrichum theobromicola Delacr.
- Scientific name
- Colletotrichum theobromicola
- Author
- Delacr.
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Cup-fungi, Truffles and Allies- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Class
- Sordariomycetes
- Order
- Incertae sedis
- Family
- Glomerellaceae
- Assessment status
- Proposed
- Proposed by
- LAYANNE FERRO
- Comments etc.
- LAYANNE FERRO, David Minter
Assessment Notes
Taxonomic notes
C. theobromicola is a member of the C. gloeosporioides species complex. However, based on multilocus phylogenetic studies, C. theobromicola forms a monophyletic clade and has been accepted as a distinct species within the complex (Weir et al, 2012).
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
I suggest including it in the near threatened category (NT).
Geographic range
According to GBIF there are 41 occurrences in the world.
Population and Trends
According to GBIF there are 41 occurrences in the world.
Population Trend: Improving
Habitat and Ecology
The species is phytopathogenic.
Threats
The few strains recorded were collected in areas threatened by deforestation and urbanization.
Conservation Actions
The species is not strongly threatened, but needs conservation actions as it is part of important ecosystems for the world.
Research needed
The species is phytopathogen. Studies on the species are necessary in order to gain more knowledge about taxonomy and species distribution.
Use and Trade
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Country occurrence
Regional Population and Trends
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