Ceratocystis platani
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Ceratocystis platani is a fungus that causes a disease on plane trees in the genus Platanus, mostly in North America and Southern Europe.
Ecorce platane chancré
Affected trees in Agde, Southern France (2014)
Platanus orientalis
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Platanus orientalis, the Oriental plane, or chinar, is a large, deciduous tree in the family Platanaceae, native from the eastern Mediterranean to Iran. It typically grows along rivers, streams and sp
Ceratocystis platani
…which occurs in the cell wall of C. platani, as well as other Dikarya, and is involved in molecular fungus-host interactions. Oriental plane (Platanus orientalis) is considered highly susceptible to the fungus; American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) probably coevolved with the fungus and is relatively resistant…
Plane tree Grove Tsav River
Developing infructescence with three fruiting heads borne along a pendent axis
The leaves showing palmate silhouette and deep sinuses.
A wild tree in Greece