This is a list of diseases of foliage plants belonging to the family Cactaceae.
Plant Species
Bacterial diseases
Bacterial diseases |
| Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected |
| Soft rot | Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora | C,R,S |
Fungal diseases
Fungal diseases |
| Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected |
| Colletotrichum stem rot | Colletotrichum gloeosporioides | Many cacti |
| Fusarium stem rot | Fusarium oxysporum | R, S |
| Helminthosporium stem rot, shattering | Bipolaris cactivora = Helminthosporium cactivorum | C,R,S |
Nematodes, parasitic
Nematodes, parasitic |
| Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected |
| Cactus cyst nematode | Cactodera cacti = Heterodera cacti | Many cacti |
Viral diseases
Viral diseases |
| Common name | Scientific name | Plants affected |
| Cactus virus X | Cactus virus X | Many cacti |
References
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