Phacidiopycnis padwickii is a species of fungus in the family Phacidiaceae, first described by Kavasji Framaji Kheswalla in 1941. It is a plant pathogen that causes collar rot, foot rot, wilt and blight of chickpea.[1]
| Phacidiopycnis padwickii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Rhytismatales |
| Family: | Rhytismataceae |
| Genus: | Phacidiopycnis |
| Species: | P. padwickii |
| Binomial name | |
| Phacidiopycnis padwickii (Khesw.) B. Sutton, (1980) | |
| Synonyms | |
Operculella padwickii Khesw., (1941) | |