Biology Reference
In-Depth Information
This species is sometimes grown as an orna-
mental. Crotalaria as a cover crop has more
diseases, but
C. spectabilis
is immune to root-
knot nematode and so particularly useful between
susceptible crops.
Crassula
A
NTHRACNOSE
. Gloeosporium sp., NJ.
L
EAF
S
POT
. Phomopsis sp., CT.
N
EMATODE
, Leaf. Aphelenchoides sp.
R
OT
, Root. Armillaria mellea, CA; Pythium sp.,
NJ, NY.
Croton (Codiaeum)
A
NTHRACNOSE
. Gloeosporium spp., FL, NJ.
R
OT
, Root. Phymatotrichum omnivorum, TX.
This is the croton of florists.
Creeping Zinnia (Sanvitalia
procumbens)
V
IRUS
. Sunflower Mosaic, TX.
Croton (Croton)
Creosote Bush (Larrea)
D
ODDER
. Cuscuta indecora, TX.
G
ALL
, Leaf. Kutilakesa pironii, FL.
L
EAF
S
POT
. Cercospora capitati, TX;
C. crotonicola, SC, TX; C. crotonis, AL,
FL, SC; C. crotonophila, WI; C. maritima,
MS; C. crotonifolia, SC.
N
EMATODE
, Lesion. Pratylenchus sp., FL.
R
OT
, Root. Phymatotrichum omnivorum,TX.
R
UST
. Bubakia crotonis (II, III), KY to AL, AZ,
CA, FL, NE, TX.
B
LIGHT
. Omphalia sp.
M
ISTLETOE
. Phoradendron californicum,TXto
CA.
Crinum
L
EAF
S
CORCH
; Red Blotch.
Stagonospora
curtisii, CA, NY.
L
EAF
S
POT
. Cercospora pancratii, AL, FL, MS.
V
IRUS
. Mosaic. Unidentified.
Crowberry (Empetrum)
R
UST
. Chrysomyxa empetri
(II,
III), ME,
Crocus
NH, NY.
B
ACTERIAL
Scab. Pseudomonas marginata,
occasional on imported stocks.
R
OT
. Corm. Fusarium oxysporum, NY, PA;
Stromatinia gladioli, dry rot, widespread;
Penicillium sp., blue mold.
V
IRUS
. Iris Mosaic, CA, MD.
Crown Vetch (Coronilla varia)
N
EMATODE
. Meloidogyne sp., VA.
R
OT
, Stem. Sclerotinia trifoliorum; Fusarium
roseum.
Crotalaria (C. retusa)
Cryptantha
B
LIGHT
, Seedling. Alternaria cassiae, MS.
P
OWDERY
M
ILDEW
. Oidium erysiphoides var.
crotalariae, LA, MS.
V
IRUS
. Potato Virus X,on
C. juncea
.
W
ILT
; Root Rot. Fusarium sp., GA, TX.
G
ALL
, Leaf. Synchytrium myosotidis, AZ, CA.
P
OWDERY
M
ILDEW
.
Golovinomyces
cichoracearum, CA, NV.
R
UST
. Puccinia aristidae (0, I); II, III on native
grasses; P. cryptanthes, CA, WA.