Glomerellaceae
Colletotrichum alienum B.S.Weir & P.R.Johnst. , legitimate, scientific
Weir, B.S., Johnston, P.R. & Damm, U. (21 August 2012), The Colletotrichum gloeosporioides species complex. Studies in Mycology 73: 139, figs. 13, 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Holotype: New Zealand, Auckland, Kumeu research orchard, Malus domestica fruit rot, coll. P.R. Johnston C824, 14 Aug. 1987, PDD 101996; ex-type culture ICMP 12071."
  • Text: identifier: MB 563591
  • Text: "Known only from Australia and New Zealand, common on a wide range of introduced fruit crops. ... Common on commercial fruit crops, this fungus was referred to as C. gloeosporioides Group A by Johnston & Jones (1997) and Johnston et al. (2005)."
  • Etymology: "Based on the biology of this species, confined to exotic hosts and presumed to be a recent introduction to Australasia."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - AFL [secondary reference]