Candidatus Phytoplasma solani | |
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Candidatus Phytoplasma solani on grape | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Bacteria |
Phylum: | Mycoplasmatota |
Class: | Mollicutes |
Order: | Acholeplasmatales |
Family: | Acholeplasmataceae |
Genus: | Candidatus Phytoplasma |
Species: | Ca. P. solani
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Binomial name | |
Candidatus Phytoplasma solani Quaglino et al. 2013
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"Candidatus Phytoplasma solani" | |
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Common names |
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Causal agents | "Candidatus Phytoplasma solani" |
Hosts | Vine, maize, potato, tobacco, tomato, tree peony |
Vectors | Hyalesthes obsoletus |
EPPO Code | PHYPSO [1] |
Distribution | France, China |
"Candidatus Phytoplasma solani" is a phytopathogenic bacterial Phytoplasma species [2] of the 16SrXII group, the causal agent of the black wood of grapevine. The black wood of grapevine disease is classified as part of the grapevine yellows.[ citation needed]
"Ca. Phytoplasma solani" is also associated with the tree peony ( Paeonia suffruticosa) yellows disease in China [3] and tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum) leaf abnormality in Turkey. [4]