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Consolidating species boundaries in the Fusarium oxysporum species complex based on genomic evidence

The Fusarium oxysporum species complex (FOSC) comprises numerous plant pathogens infecting crops such as tomato, lettuce, melon, and banana. Despite its economic and ecological importance and decades of research, the species names linked to different phylogenetic lineages within this species complex remain largely controversial. Earlier taxonomic frameworks relied on a limited number of marker…

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