Armillaria fuscipes

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Armillaria fuscipes (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Liz Popich
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Armillaria fuscipes Petch 1909

This fungus is found in Asia and Africa where it infests different tree species and woody crops like tea or coffee, causing root rot. It has been originally described from Sri Lanka. There have been also reports from the Pacific. Infected trees show chlorosis and the infection can result in tree death.

Synonyms:
Armillaria heimii