List of foliage plant diseases (Polypodiaceae)

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

## Plant Species

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Plant species

Code | Scientifice Name | Common Name
A  | Asplenium nidus | bird's nest fern
N  | Nephrolepis exaltata | Boston fern
Pl  | Platycerium spp. | staghorn fern
Pt  | Pteris spp. | table fern

## Bacterial diseases

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Bacterial diseases

Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected
Bacterial blight  | Pseudomonas cichorii | A, Pl
Bacterial blight  | Pseudomonas asplenii | A, Pl
Bacterial blight  | Burkholderia gladioli | A, D, Pl, Pt

## Fungal diseases

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Fungal diseases

Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected
Gray mold  | Botrytis cinerea | D, N, Pt
Rhizoctonia aerial blight  | Rhizoctonia solani | D, N, Pl, Pt

## Nematodes, parasitic

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Nematodes, parasitic

Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected
Foliar nematodes | Aphelenchoides fragariae | A, N
Lesion nematode  | Pratylenchus spp.  | N

## References

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* Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society