New occurrence of Alternaria cinerariae on Farfugium japonicum in China
Farfugium japonicum is an important ornamental landscape plant cultivated across East Asia (Gu et al. 2021). In July 2025, severe leaf spot was observed on F. japonicum in Chongqing municipality, China (29°22′56.49″N, 106°27′48.48″E, 199 m alt.), with a disease incidence of 85.4% (n=5 plots, 25 m² each). Lesions were c...