The following is a list of diseases of sweetgum (Liquidambar spp.).
Bacterial diseases
| Bacterial diseases | |
|---|---|
| Bacterial canker | Bacterium (unidentified) | 
| Dieback and leaf scorch | Xylella fastidiosa[1][2] | 
Fungal diseases
Miscellaneous diseases and disorders
| Miscellaneous diseases and disorders | |
|---|---|
| Leader dieback | unknown cause | 
| Sweetgum blight | unknown cause (drought ?) | 
Nematodes, parasitic
| Nematodes, parasitic | |
|---|---|
| Lance | |
| Lesion | |
| Root knot | Meloidogyne sp. | 
| Sheath | Hemicycliophora sp. | 
| Spiral | Helicotylenchus sp. | 
| Stubby root | Trichodorus sp. | 
| Stunt | Tylenchorynchus sp. | 
References
- General references
- Specific citations
- ↑ Hernandez-Martinez, R.; Cooksey, D. A.; Wong, F. P. (2009). "Leaf Scorch of Purple-Leafed Plum and Sweetgum Dieback: Two New Diseases in Southern California Caused by Xylella fastidiosa Strains with Different Host Ranges". Plant Disease. 93 (11): 1131–1138. doi:10.1094/PDIS-93-11-1131. PMID 30754576.
- ↑ "Bacterial leaf scorch (Xylella fastidiosa )". April 2011.
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