List of foliage plant diseases (Maranthaceae)

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This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Marantaceae.

Contents 1 Plant Species 2 Bacterial diseases 3 Fungal diseases 4 Nematodes, parasitic 5 Viral diseases 6 References

[edit] Plant Species

diseases
Code	Scientifice Name	Common Name
C	Calathea spp.
M	Maranta leuconeura	prayer plant

[edit] Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseases
Common name	Scientific name	Plants affected
Pseudomonas leaf spot	Pseudomonas sp.	C
Pseudomonas leaf spot	P. cichorii	C

[edit] Fungal diseases

Fungal diseases
Common name	Scientific name	Plants affected
Alternaria leaf spot	Alternaria alternata	C
Fusarium root rot	Fusarium oxysporum	C
Helminthosporium leaf spot	Bipolaris setariae Cochliobolus setariae [teleomorph]	C, M

[edit] Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasitic
Common name	Scientific name	Plants affected
Burrowing	Radopholus similis	C, M
Root-knot	Meloidogyne javanica	M

[edit] Viral diseases

Viral diseases
Common name	Scientific name	Plants affected
Mosaic	Cucumber mosaic virus	C, M

[edit] References

• Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society