Meliola malacotricha. [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].
Abstract A description is provided for M. malacotricha. Information on the disease caused by this fungus, hosts (Aniseia uniflora [A. martinicensis], Argyreia spp., Bonamia spp., Breweria [Bonamia] sp., Calonyction spp., Dichondra spp., Hewittia spp., Ipomoea spp., Jacquemontia pentantha, Lepistemon spp., Merremia spp., Neuropeltis sp., Operculina populifolia, Porana spp., Rivea corymbosa and Stictocardia spp.), geographical distribution (Democratic Republic of Congo; Ghana; Kenya; Sierra Leone; Tanzania; Uganda; Mexico; Florida, USA; Costa Rica; Honduras; Panama; Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil; Guyana; Paraguay; Venezuela; Hainan, China; Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and West Bengal, India; Indonesia; Malaysia; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Taiwan; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Grenada; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; St. Vincent; and Trinidad and Tobago), and transmission is included.