This is a
list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Palmae.
Plant Species
Plant Species
|
| C | Caryota mitis | fishtail palm |
| Ch | Chamaedorea spp. | parlor palm, Florida hybrid palm |
| Ca | Chrysalidocarpus lutescens | Areca palm |
| H | Howea forsterana | Kentia palm |
| R | Rhapis excelsa | lady finger palm |
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases
|
| Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected |
| Bacterial leaf blight | Acidovorax avenae = Pseudomonas avenae | c |
Fungal diseases
Fungal diseases
|
| Brown leaf spot | Pseudocercospora rhapisicola
| R |
| Cylindrocladium leaf spot | Cylindrocladium spp. | H |
| Cylindrocladium leaf spot | Cylindrocladium crotalariae
Calonectria crotalariae [teleomorph] | H |
| Cylindrocladium leaf spot | Cylindrocladium theae
Calonectria theae [teleomorph] | H |
| Damping-off | Fusarium spp. | C, Ca, Ch, H, R |
| Damping-off | Pythium spp. | C, Ca, Ch, H, R |
| Gliocladium stem rot | Gliocladium vermoeseni | Ca, Ch |
| Helminthosporium leaf spot | Bipolaris setariae
| H, R |
| Helminthosporium leaf spot | Exserohilum rostratum
"font-style : italic;">Helminthosporium rostratum
"font-style : italic;">Setosphaeria rostrata | C, Ca, Ch, H, R |
| Leaf spot | Phaeotrichoconis crotalariae | Ca |
| Lethal yellows | Mycoplasma-like organism (MLO) | C |
| Phytophthora stem rot and blight | Phytophthora spp. | Ch |
Nematodes, parasitic
References