Table 5 Conidial measurements of Botryosphaeriaceae species described in this study and comparison with phylogenetically close species in previous studies

Botryosphaeria corticis

(20.5–)23.5–32.5(−34.5) × (5.0–)5.5–7(−7.5)

28.9 × 6.4

4.5

Phillips et al. 2006

B. fabicerciana

(16.5–)19.5–24.5(−26) × (4.5–)5–6.5(−7.5)

22.0 × 5.8

3.8

Chen et al. 2011

B. fusispora

16–22 × 4–5.5

20.0 × 5.0

4.0

Liu et al. 2012

B. kuwatsukai

(18.5–)20–24.5(−26) × 5–7(−8)

22.3 × 6.2

3.6

Xu et al. 2015

B. puerensis^a

(22.5–)24–29.5(−32) × (4.5–)5.5–7.5(− 8)

26.8 × 6.4

4.2

This study

B. qingyuanensis

(15–)19.5–24.5(−28.5) × (5–)6–6.5(− 7.5)

22.0 × 6.2

3.5

Li et al. 2018

B. rosaceae

20–31 × 6–8

26.2 × 6.7

3.9

Zhou et al. 2017

Neofusicoccum algeriense

(14.5–)17–18(−21) × (4.5–)5.5–5.7(−6.5)

17.6 × 5.6

3.1

Berraf-Tebbal et al. 2014

N. dianense^a

(16–)16.5–21(−24) × (4.5–)5–5.5(− 6)

18.9 × 5.2

3.6

This study

N. hongkongense

(11.5–)13–15.5(−17.5) × (4–)4.5–5(−5.5)

14.1 × 4.7

3.0

Li et al. 2018

N. italicum

13–18.5 × 3.5–6

15.8 × 5.2

—^e

Marin-Felix et al. 2017

N. macroclavatum

(19–)25–35(−41) × (5–)6–8(−10)

30.3 × 7.1

4.2

Burgess et al. 2005

N. magniconidium^a

(27–)27.5–30(−34) × (5.5–)6–7.5(−8)

29.1 × 6.7

4.3

This study

N. mangiferae

(11–)12–15(−17.5) × 5–6.6

13.6 × 5.4

2.0–2.5

Slippers et al. 2005

N. microconidium

(10–)11.5–13(−14.5) × (4–)4.5–5.5(−6)

12.3 × 5.0

2.5

Li et al. 2018

N. parviconidium^a

(9.5–)10.5–11.5(−12.5) × (4.4–)5–5.5(− 6)

10.9 × 5.2

2.1

This study

N. parvum

(12–)13.5–21(−24) × 4–6(− 10)

17.1 × 5.5

3.2

Phillips et al. 2013

N. yunnanense^a

(13–)13.5–17.5(−20) × (3.5–)4–4.5(− 5)

15.6 × 4.4

3.5

This study