This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Arecaceae.
Plant Species
Plant SpeciesCCaryota mitisfishtail palmChChamaedorea spp.parlor palm, Florida hybrid palmCaChrysalidocarpus lutescensAreca palmHHowea forsteranaKentia palmRRhapis excelsalady finger palm
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseasesCommon nameScientific namePlants affectedBacterial leaf blightAcidovorax avenae = Pseudomonas avenaec
Fungal diseases
Fungal diseasesBrown leaf spotPseudocercospora rhapisicola Cercospora rhapidicolaRCylindrocladium leaf spotCylindrocladium spp.HCylindrocladium leaf spotCylindrocladium crotalariae Calonectria crotalariae [teleomorph]HCylindrocladium leaf spotCylindrocladium theae Calonectria theae [teleomorph]HDamping-offFusarium spp.C, Ca, Ch, H, R Damping-offPythium spp.C, Ca, Ch, H, R Gliocladium stem rotGliocladium vermoeseniCa, ChHelminthosporium leaf spotBipolaris setariae Helminthosporium setariae Cochliobolus setariaeH, RHelminthosporium leaf spotExserohilum rostratum Helminthosporium rostratum Setosphaeria rostrataC, Ca, Ch, H, RLeaf spotPhaeotrichoconis crotalariaeCaLethal yellowsMycoplasma-like organism (MLO) CPhytophthora stem rot and blightPhytophthora spp.Ch
Nematodes, parasitic
Nematodes, parasiticBurrowing nematodeRadopholus similisChLesion nematodesPratylenchus spp.Ch
References
Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society