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Pest or disease

Pospiviroid exocortiscitri

Warning This guidance is for information only. It is your responsibility to check the relevant legislation, including the assimilated EU Regulation (Commission Implementing Regulation 2019/2072). Not complying with the requirements under the legislation may lead to delays and penalties at the customs border.
Warning You must report any suspicions of Pospiviroid exocortiscitri, wherever found.

To report suspicions, you must contact the relevant authority.

Preferred name

Pospiviroid exocortiscitri

Common names

Citrus exocortis
Citrus scaly butt
Scaly butt of citrus

Synonyms

CEVd
Citrus exocortis pospiviroid
Citrus exocortis viroid

Plant health publications about Pospiviroid exocortiscitri

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Factsheet

Date Title
June 2019 Factsheet - ppf pests-of-tomatoes-201906
(PDF)

Plants known to carry Pospiviroid exocortiscitri


Scientific name Common names
Cestrum aurantiacum Cestrum, orange
Citrus limon Lemon
Citrus paradisi Grapefruit
Citrus reticulata Mandarin
Citrus sinensis Orange, sweet
Citrus None
Fortunella None
Impatiens walleriana Busy-lizzy,Patience plant
Impatiens Balsam
Lycianthes None
Petunia Petunia
Poncirus trifoliata Orange, trifoliate
Poncirus None
Solanum jasminoides Potato-vine
Solanum lycopersicum Tomato,tomato (direct-seeded),tomato (transplanted)
Verbena Vervain
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