Phylum:Anamorphic fungi >> Class: Anamorphic fungi >>  Order: Anamorphic fungi 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Cercospora nasturtii
 
   
   
 Author:

Cercospora nasturtii Passerini, Hedwigia 16: 124. 1877.

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Leaf spots orbicular, 2-7 mm wide, pale tan to dingy grey, with an indefinite yellowish border, occasionally zonate. Fruiting amphigenous. Stromata lacking or a few brown cells. Conidiophores 2-8 in a fascicle, very pale olivaceous brown, subhyaline at the apex, 3-6 septate, not branched, geniculate, 35-90 × 4-6 μm; conidial scars thickened. Conidia hyaline, acicular to filiform, shorter ones may be obclavato-cylindric, straight to mildly curved, in-distinctly multiseptate, subtruncate at the base, hilum thickened, 20-85 × 3-4.5 μm.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Taipei, 19 April, 1920, Herb. NTU-PPE.

 
 
 
 Habitat: On leaves of Nasturtium sublyratum Fr. & Sav.
 
 
 
 Distribution:

France, Italy, Mainland China, Middle Asia (Russia), Minas Geraes, Mexico, Roumania, Serbia, Taiwan, U.S.A.

 
 
 
 References:

Hsieh, WH and Goh, TK. 1990.

   
   
   
 Provided:

W. H. Hsieh

 
 
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