Figures (2)  Tables (3)
    • Figure 1. 

      Number of occurrences of Colletotrichum species reports in the Philippines.

    • Figure 2. 

      Species richness of recorded Colletotrichum species across different plant families in the Philippines.

    • Species
      complex
      Current species name Host plant Associated disease
      Acutatum C. acutatum
      sensu lato
      Capsicum spp. Anthracnose
      Annona muricata Fruit deterioration
      C. nymphaeae Solanum lycopersicon Anthracnose
      C. scovillei Capsicum sp. Anthracnose
      Agaves C. agaves Agave cantuta Anthracnose
      Boninense C. heveae Hevea brasiliensis Leaf disease
      Dematium C. circinans Allium cepa Smudge
      C. dematium Capsicum spp. Anthracnose
      Arachis hypogaea Anthracnose
      Zea mays Seedborne rot
      Hibiscus esculentus Anthracnose
      Gloeosporioides C. asianum Mangifera indica Anthacnose
      C. fructicola Selenicereus spp. Anthracnose
      Diospyrus kaki Anthracnose
      Mangifera indica Anthracnose
      C. gloeosporioides sensu lato Alchornea rugosa
      Alstonia scholaris
      Hevea brasiliensis
      Annona muricata Fruit deterioration
      Canavalia ensiformis Anthracnose
      Citrus maxima
      Citrus sinensis
      Stylosanthes spp. Anthracnose
      Bixa orellana Anthracnose
      Gerbera jamesonii Anthracnose
      Persea americana Anthracnose
      Begonia spp. Anthracnose
      Anthurium spp. Anthracnose
      Anthurium spp. Spadix rot
      Pachyrrhizos angulatus Leafspot
      Codiaeum variegatum Anthracnose
      Dieffenbachia spp. Anthracnose
      Eugenia jambolana Fruit disease
      Vitis vinifera Anthracnose
      Vitis vinifera Anthracnose
      Psidium guajava Anthracnose
      Psidium guajava Anthracnose
      Lansium domesticum Leafspot
      Dioscorea hispida Leafspot
      Nephelium lappaceum Leaf blight
      Jasminum sambac Anthracnose
      Schefflera odorata Leaf blight
      Solanum lycopersicon Leafspot
      Dioscorea alata Leaf blight
      Chloropython elatum Anthracnose
      Episcia cupreata Anthracnose
      Dracaena fragrans Anthracnose
      Euphorbia heterophylla Leafspot
      Euphorbia hirta Leafspot
      Sweitenia spp. Blight
      Capsicum spp. Anthracnose
      Philodendron spp. Anthracnose
      Hevea brasiliensis Anthracnose
      Hevea brasiliensis Secondary leaf fall
      Solanum tuberosum Leafspot
      Various orchid species Anthracnose
      Various orchid species Anthracnose
      Carica papaya Anthracnose
      Carica papaya Fruit rot
      Carica papaya Fruit spot
      Carica papaya Petiole browning
      Agathis spp. Seedling dieback
      Basella Rubra Leafspot/
      Anthracnose
      Basella Rubra Leafspot/
      Anthracnose
      Theobromae cacao Cherelle wilt
      Anacardium occidentale Anthracnose
      Chrysanthemum spp. Anthracnose
      Mangifera indica Anthracnose
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Mangifera indica Wither tip
      Lantana camara Leafspot
      Polyaltha longifolia Leaf blight
      Vitis vinifera
      C. musae Capsicum spp. Anthracnose
      Musa spp. Anthracnose
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Fingertip rot
      Musa spp. Crown rot
      Musa spp. Crown rot
      Musa sp. Anthracnose
      C. siamense Nephelium lappaceum Leaf spot
      Allium cepa Anthracnose
      C. theobromicola Mangifera indica Anthracnose
      C. tropicale Selenicereus monacanthus Anthracnose
      Mangifera indica Anthracnose
      Nephelium lappaceum Leaf spot
      Graminicola-Caudatum C. falcatum Sorghum halapense Red rot
      Sorghum bicolor Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      Saccharum officinarum Red rot
      C. graminicola Leucaena leucocephala Seedborne rot
      Leucaena leucocephala Seedborne rot
      Zea mays Seedborne rot
      Zea mays Storage rot
      Zea mays Anthracnose
      Zea mays Anthracnose
      Zea mays Anthracnose
      Sorghum bicolor Anthracnose
      Sorghum bicolor Red leafspot
      Sorghum bicolor Red leafspot
      Sorghum arundinaceaum
      Sorghum hakapense Anthracnose
      C. gossypii Gossypium hirsutum Anthracnose
      Gossypium hirsutum Pink boll rot
      Gossypium hirsutum Seedling blight
      Gossypium hirsutum Seedling blight
      Gossypium hirsutum Seedling blight
      Gossypium hirsutum Seedling blight
      Gossypium hirsutum Seedling blight
      Magnum C. brevisporum Carica papaya Anthracnose
      Orbiculare C. lindemuthianum Phaseolus spp. Anthracnose
      Vigna radiata Anthracnose
      Hibiscus esculentus Anthracnose
      Stylosanthes guyanensis Leafspot
      Phaseolus lunatus Anthracnose
      Phaseolus lunatus Anthracnose
      Phaseolus lunatus Anthracnose
      Vigna spp. Anthracnose
      Phaseolus vulgaris Anthracnose
      Phaseolus vulgaris Anthracnose
      Phaseolus vulgaris Anthracnose
      Phaseolus vulgaris Anthracnose
      Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Anthracnose
      Ricinus communis Anthracnose
      Vigna spp. Anthracnose
      Orchidearum C. orchidearum Cymbidium sp.
      Dendrochilum sp
      Eria ornata
      Pholidota imbricata
      Rhynchostylis sp.
      Truncatum C. truncatum Capsicum spp. Anthracnose
      Azadirachta indica Seedling
      Medicago sativa Anthracnose
      Trifolium pratense Anthracnose
      Vicia villosa Anthracnose
      Capsicum sp. Anthracnose
      Carica papaya Anthracnose
      Phaseolus lunatus Anthracnose
      Lotus purshianus. Anthracnose
      Melilotus alba Anthracnose
      Vigna spp. Seedborne rot
      Leucaena leucocephala
      Pterocarpus indicus
      Source: Tangonan[97] and new reports. (−) not indicated.

      Table 1. 

      Colletotrichum species associated with plant diseases in the Philippines.

    • Colletotrichum species Host plant Associated with Ref.
      C. pithecellobii Roldan Pithecolobium dulce [85]
      C. alstoniae (Sacc.) Petr. Alstonia scholaris Dead leaves [86]
      C. arecae Syd. & P. Syd Areca cathecu Anthracnose [87]
      C. bakeri (Syd. & P.Syd.) Mundk. Ricinus communis Dead stem and petioles [88]
      C. coffeanum F. Noack Coffea spp. Anthracnose [89]
      Berry blight [90]
      Brown blight [90]
      Dieack [90]
      C. conspicuum Syd. & P. Syd. Erythropalum scandens Living leaves [91]
      C. elmeri Syd Cyrtosperma merkusii Leaves [92]
      C. euchroum Syd. & P. Syd. Euphorbia neriifolia Leafspot [93]
      C. ficus Koord H. brasiliensis Anthracnose [34]
      C. gliricidiae Syd. & P. Syd. Gliricidia sepium Living leaves [91]
      C. lussoniense Manihot utilissima Dead branches [94]
      C. melongenae Av.-Saccá Solanum melongena Anthracnose [43]
      Fruit rot [95]
      C. merilli (Syd. & P. Syd.) Quimio Ricinus communis Stems [61]
      C. pandani Syd. & P. Syd. Pandanus veitchii [93]
      Gloeosporium lebbek Syd. & P. Syd (Obligate synonym: C. lebbek) Albizia lebbeck [86]
      C. crassipes Agave rigida [96]
      C. sumbaviae Syd. & P. Syd. Sumbavia rottleroides Living leaves [57]

      Table 2. 

      Reported morphospecies of Colletotrichum from the Philippines.

    • Colletotrichum species EPPO categorization EPPO code
      C. asianum No categorization COLLAS
      C. agaves No categorization GLOMCI
      C. alstoniae Not found in the database
      C. arecae Not found in the database
      C. bakeri Not found in the database
      C. brevisporum No categorization COLLBV
      C. coccodes No categorization COLLCC
      C. coffeanum A12 list in Argenina (2019), and Paraguay (1992) COLLCO
      C. conspicuum Not found in the database
      C. crassipes No categorization COLLKP
      C. dematium Regulated non-quarantine pest3 in Egypt (2018) COLLDE
      C. elmeri Not found in the database
      C. euchroum Not found in the database
      C. falcatum Quarantine Pest4 in Morocco (2018), and Mexico (2018) GLOMTU
      C. ficus Not found in the database
      C. fructicola No categorization COLLFC
      C. gliricidiae Not found in the database
      C. gossypii A1 list in Egypt (2018), Bahrain (2003), Iran (2018), Kazakhstan (2017), Uzbekistan (2008) Azerbaijan (2007), Turkey (2016), quarantine pest in Morocco (2018), Israel (2009), and Belarus (1994) GLOMGO
      C. graminicola Regulated non-quarantine pest in Egypt (2018), A1 list in Bahrain (2003), quarantine pest in Israel (2009) COLLGR
      C. heveae Not found in the database
      C. lindemuthianum Regulated non-quarantine pest in Egypt (2018) COLLLD
      C. lussoniense Not found in the database
      C. melongenae No categorization GLOMCI
      C. merilli Not found in the database
      C. musae Regulated non-quarantine pest in Egypt (2018) COLLMU
      C. nigrum No categorization COLLNG
      C. nymphaeae No categorization COLLNY
      C. orchidearum No categorization COLLOR
      C. pithecellobii Not found in the database
      C. pandani Not found in the database
      C. siamense No categorization COLLSM
      C. sumbaviae Not found in the database
      C. theobromicola No categorization COLLTH
      C. tropicale No categorization COLLTP
      C. truncatum Regulated non-quarantine pest in Egypt (2018), and A1 list in Chile (2019) COLLDU
      1 Source: EPPO (2024) global database. https://gd.eppo.int [accessed September 24, 2024]. 2 A1 list—absent in the EPPO region. 3 RNQP – 'a non-quarantine pest whose presence in plants for planting affects the intended use of those plants with an economically unacceptable impact and which is therefore regulated within the territory of the importing contracting party'. IIPPC (1997). 4 Quarantine pest—quarantine pests are absent from an area or present but under official control (EPPO).

      Table 3. 

      Pest categorization of Colletotrichum species recorded in the Philippines based on the EPPO global database (2024)1