List of foliage plant diseases (Maranthaceae)

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

Plant Species

diseasesCodeScientifice NameCommon NameCCalathea spp.M Maranta leuconeuraprayer plant

Bacterial diseases

Bacterial diseasesCommon nameScientific namePlants affectedPseudomonas leaf spotPseudomonas sp.CPseudomonas leaf spotP. cichoriiC

Fungal diseases

Fungal diseasesCommon nameScientific namePlants affectedAlternaria leaf spotAlternaria alternataCFusarium root rotFusarium oxysporumCHelminthosporium leaf spotBipolaris setariae Cochliobolus setariae [teleomorph]C, M

Nematodes, parasitic

Nematodes, parasiticCommon nameScientific namePlants affectedBurrowingRadopholus similisC, MRoot-knotMeloidogyne javanicaM

Viral diseases

Viral diseasesCommon nameScientific namePlants affectedMosaicCucumber mosaic virusC, M

References Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society