Vol. 18 No. 7 (2003): July
Review

Meliolaceous fungi on rare medicinal plants in southern India

Published 2003-07-21

Abstract

This paper given an account of eleven species of the genus Meliola on eight rare medcinal plants in southern India. All the fungal species are described in detail with their geographical distribution and host range.  Of these, Meliola aardigoosii, M. banosensis var. puerariicola, M. buchananiicola, M. chandrasekharanii, M. kingiodendri and M. thitei are endemic fungi.