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Nature of Genome:
General Host Type:
Morphology:

ssRNA
Plants
unencapsidated ssRNA


Family

80.001.  Pospiviroidae

EM from the Beltsville Microscopy Unit, Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
 

Taxonomic Structure of the Family

 

Family         80.001. Pospiviroidae
Genus                      80.001.0.01. Pospiviroid
Genus                      80.001.0.02. Hostuviroid
Genus                      80.001.0.03. Cocadviroid
Genus                      80.001.0.04. Apscaviroid
Genus                      80.001.0.05. Coleviroid


Genus

80.001.0.01.   Pospiviroid

Type Species

80.001.0.01.001.     Potato spindle tuber viroid

List of Species Demarcation Criteria in the Genus

Having less than 90% sequence similarity and distinct biological properties, particularly host range and symptom expression, currently demarcate species within the genus.

List of Species in the Genus

The ICTVdB virus code and the viruses. Official virus species names are in italics. Tentative virus species names, alternative names ( ), isolates, strains, serotypes, subspecies, or rejected names are not italicized.
 
Virus codes, virus names, genome sequence accession numbers [ ] and assigned abbreviations ( ), are:

Species, their serotypes, strains and isolates

80.001.0.01.002.

Chrysanthemum stunt viroid

80.001.0.01.002.00.001.

    Chrysanthemum stunt viroid

[V01107]

(CSVd)

80.001.0.01.002.00.002.

    Chrysanthemum stunt viroid - Petunia

[U82445]

(CSVd-Pet)

80.001.0.01.003.

Citrus exocortis viroid

80.001.0.01.003.00.001.

    Citrus exocortis viroid

[M34917]

(CEVd)

80.001.0.01.003.00.002.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - broad bean

[S79831]

(CEVd-bro)

80.001.0.01.003.00.003.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - carrot

(CEVd-car)

80.001.0.01.003.00.004.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - eggplant

(CEVd-egg)

80.001.0.01.003.00.005.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - grapevine

[Y00328]

(CEVd-gra)

80.001.0.01.003.00.006.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - tomato

[X53716]

(CEVd-tom)

80.001.0.01.003.00.007.

    Citrus exocortis viroid - turnip

(CEVd-tur)

80.001.0.01.003.00.006.

    Indian tomato bunchy top viroid

80.001.0.01.004.

Columnea latent viroid

80.001.0.01.004.00.001.

    Columnea latent viroid

[X15663]

(CLVd)

80.001.0.01.004.00.002.

    Columnea latent viroid - Brunfelsia undulata

[X95292]

(CLVd-bru)

80.001.0.01.004.00.003.

    Columnea latent viroid – Nemathantus wettsteinii

[M93686]

(CLVd-nem)

80.001.0.01.005.

Iresine viroid 1

80.001.0.01.005.00.001.

    Iresine viroid 1

[X95734]

(IrVd-1)

80.001.0.01.006.

Mexican papita viroid

80.001.0.01.006.00.001.

    Mexican papita viroid

[L78454]

(MPVd)

80.001.0.01.007.

Potato spindle tuber viroid

80.001.0.01.007.00.001.

    Potato spindle tuber viroid

[V01465]

(PSTVd)

80.001.0.01.007.00.002.

    Potato spindle tuber viroid - avocado

(PSTVd-avo)

80.001.0.01.007.00.003.

    Potato spindle tuber viroid - pepino

(PSTVd-pep)

80.001.0.01.007.00.004.

    Potato spindle tuber viroid - Solanum spp

[U51895]

(PSTVd-sol)

80.001.0.01.008.

Tomato apical stunt viroid

80.001.0.01.008.00.001.

    Tomato apical stunt viroid

[K00818]

(TASVd)

80.001.0.01.008.00.002.

    Tomato apical stunt viroid – Solanum pseudocapsicum

[X95293]

(TASVd-sol)

80.001.0.01.010.00.001.

    Tomato planta macho viroid

[AF162131]

(TCDVd)

80.001.0.01.009.

Tomato planta macho viroid

80.001.0.01.009.00.001.

    Tomato planta macho viroid

[K00817]

(TPMVd)











































Tentative Species in the Genus

None reported.

Genus

80.001.0.02.   Hostuviroid

Type Species

80.001.0.02.001.     Hop stunt viroid

List of Species Demarcation Criteria in the Genus

Not applicable.

List of Species in the Genus

The ICTVdB virus code and the viruses. Official virus species names are in italics. Tentative virus species names, alternative names ( ), isolates, strains, serotypes, subspecies, or rejected names are not italicized.
 
Virus codes, virus names, genome sequence accession numbers [ ] and assigned abbreviations ( ), are:

Species, their serotypes, strains and isolates

80.001.0.02.001.

Hop stunt viroid

80.001.0.02.001.00.001.

    Hop stunt viroid

[X00009]

(HpSVd)

80.001.0.02.001.00.002.

    Hop stunt viroid - almond

[AJ011813]

(HpSVd-alm)

80.001.0.02.001.00.003.

    Hop stunt viroid - apricot

[AJ297840]

(HpSVd-apr)

80.001.0.02.001.00.004.

    Hop stunt viroid - citrus

[AF131249]

(HpSVd-cit)

80.001.0.02.001.00.005.

    Hop stunt viroid - cucumber

[X00524]

(HpSVd-cuc)

80.001.0.02.001.00.006.

    Hop stunt viroid - grapevine

[M35717]

(HpSVd-gra)

80.001.0.02.001.00.007.

    Hop stunt viroid - peach

[D13765]

(HpSVd-pea)

80.001.0.02.001.00.008.

    Hop stunt viroid - pear

(HpSVd-pear)

80.001.0.02.001.00.009.

    Hop stunt viroid - plum

[D13764]

(HpSVd-plu)

80.001.0.02.001.00.004.

    Citrus cachexia viroid

80.001.0.02.001.00.005.

    Cucumber pale fruit viroid

[X00524]

80.001.0.02.001.00.007.

    Peach dapple viroid

80.001.0.02.001.00.009.

    Plum dapple viroid



















Tentative Species in the Genus

None reported.

Genus

80.001.0.03.   Cocadviroid

Type Species

80.001.0.03.001.     Coconut cadang-cadang viroid

List of Species Demarcation Criteria in the Genus

Having less than 90% sequence similarity and distinct biological properties, particularly host range and symptom expression, currently demarcate species within the genus.

List of Species in the Genus

The ICTVdB virus code and the viruses. Official virus species names are in italics. Tentative virus species names, alternative names ( ), isolates, strains, serotypes, subspecies, or rejected names are not italicized.
 
Virus codes, virus names, genome sequence accession numbers [ ] and assigned abbreviations ( ), are:

Species, their serotypes, strains and isolates

80.001.0.03.002.

Citrus viroid IV

80.001.0.03.002.00.001.

    Citrus viroid IV

[X14638]

(CVd-IV)

80.001.0.03.003.

Coconut cadang-cadang viroid

80.001.0.03.003.00.001.

    Coconut cadang-cadang viroid

[J02049]

(CCCVd)

80.001.0.03.004.

Coconut tinangaja viroid

80.001.0.03.004.00.001.

    Coconut tinangaja viroid

[M20731]

(CTiVd)

80.001.0.03.005.

Hop latent viroid

80.001.0.03.005.00.001.

    Hop latent viroid

[X07397]

(HpLVd)











Tentative Species in the Genus

None reported.

Genus

80.001.0.04.   Apscaviroid

Type Species

80.001.0.04.001.     Apple scar skin viroid

List of Species Demarcation Criteria in the Genus

Having less than 90% sequence similarity and distinct biological properties, particularly host range and symptom expression, currently demarcate species within the genus.

List of Species in the Genus

The ICTVdB virus code and the viruses. Official virus species names are in italics. Tentative virus species names, alternative names ( ), isolates, strains, serotypes, subspecies, or rejected names are not italicized.
 
Virus codes, virus names, genome sequence accession numbers [ ] and assigned abbreviations ( ), are:

Species, their serotypes, strains and isolates

80.001.0.04.002.

Apple dimple fruit viroid

80.001.0.04.002.00.001.

    Apple dimple fruit viroid

[X99487]

(ADFVd)

80.001.0.04.001.

Apple scar skin viroid

80.001.0.04.001.00.001.

    Apple scar skin viroid

[M36646]

(ASSVd)

80.001.0.04.001.00.002.

    Apple scar skin viroid - dapple

[X71599]

(ASSVd-dap)

80.001.0.04.001.00.003.

    Apple scar skin viroid - Japanase pear

(ASSVd-jpf)

80.001.0.04.001.00.004.

    Apple scar skin viroid - pear rusty skin

(ASSVd-prs)

80.001.0.04.001.00.002.

    Dapple apple viroid

X71599

80.001.0.04.001.00.003.

    Japanese pear fruit dimple viroid

80.001.0.04.001.00.004.

    Pear rusty skin viroid

80.001.0.04.003.

Australian grapevine viroid

80.001.0.04.003.00.001.

    Australian grapevine viroid

[X17101]

(AGVd)

80.001.0.04.004.

Citrus bent leaf viroid

80.001.0.04.004.00.001.

    Citrus bent leaf viroid

[M74065]

(CBLVd)

80.001.0.04.005.

Citrus viroid III

80.001.0.04.005.00.001.

    Citrus viroid III

[AF184147]

(CbVd)

80.001.0.04.006.

Grapevine yellow speckle viroid 1

80.001.0.04.006.00.001.

    Grapevine yellow speckle viroid 1

[X06904]

(GYSVd-1)

80.001.0.04.007.00.001.

    Grapevine yellow speckle viroid 2

[J04348]

(GYSVd-2)

80.001.0.04.008.

Pear blister canker viroid

80.001.0.04.008.00.001.

    Pear blister canker viroid

[D12823]

(PBCVd)





























Tentative Species in the Genus

80.001.0.84.009.

Apple fruit crinkle viroid

80.001.0.84.009.00.001.

    Apple fruit crinkle viroid

[E29032]

(AFCVd)

80.001.0.84.010.

Citrus viroid original source

80.001.0.84.010.00.001.

    Citrus viroid original source

[NC_004359]

(CVd-OS)








Genus

80.001.0.05.   Coleviroid

Type Species

80.001.0.05.001.     Coleus blumei viroid 1

List of Species Demarcation Criteria in the Genus

Having less than 90% sequence similarity and distinct biological properties, particularly host range and symptom expression, currently demarcate species within the genus.

List of Species in the Genus

The ICTVdB virus code and the viruses. Official virus species names are in italics. Tentative virus species names, alternative names ( ), isolates, strains, serotypes, subspecies, or rejected names are not italicized.
 
Virus codes, virus names, genome sequence accession numbers [ ] and assigned abbreviations ( ), are:

Species, their serotypes, strains and isolates

80.001.0.05.001.

Coleus blumei viroid 1

80.001.0.05.001.00.001.

    Coleus blumei viroid 1

[X52960]

(CbVd-1)

80.001.0.05.002.

Coleus blumei viroid 2

80.001.0.05.002.00.001.

    Coleus blumei viroid 2

[X95365]

(CbVd-2)

80.001.0.05.003.

Coleus blumei viroid 3

80.001.0.05.003.00.001.

    Coleus blumei viroid 3

[X95364]

(CbVd-3)










Tentative Species in the Genus

None reported.

List of Unassigned Viruses in the Family

None reported.

Similarity with other Taxa

None reported.

Derivation of Names

Apsca: sigla from apple scar skin viroid.
Cocad: sigla from coconut cadang-cadang viroid.
Cole: sigla from coleus blumei viroid 1.
Hostu: sigla from hop stunt viroid.
Pospi: sigla from potato spindle tuber viroid.
Viroid: from the name given to the subviral agent of potato spindle tuber disease.

References

Collated from VIIIth ICTV Report

Contributed by

Flores, R., Randles, J.W., Owens, R.A., Bar-Joseph M. and Diener, T.O.


Cite this publication as: Index of Viruses - Pospiviroidae (2006). In: ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database, version 4. Büchen-Osmond, C (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/Ictv/fs_index.htm

Version 4 is based on Virus Taxonomy, Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses, 8th ICTV Report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Fauquet, CM, Mayo, MA, Maniloff, J, Desselberger, U, and Ball, LA (EDS) (2005) Elsevier/Academic Press, pp. 1259.


Additional References

Reference List from the 8th ICTV Report
ICTVdB taxon description
ICTVdB Picture Gallery

References to sequence databases at GenBank and PubMed Central:
PubMed Central References; nucleotide sequences; complete genomes




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