Stylosanthes dry matter loss, with consequent reduced nutritive value, was reported in Australia, Colombia and Southern China because of stylo anthracnose.

• 它可以造成牧草饲料的干物质减产、营养成分降低，柱花草因炭疽病而造成的损失已在澳大利亚、哥伦比亚及我国华南地区均有报道。