Phylum：Ascomycota　>>　Class： Dothideomycetes　>>　 Order： Dothideomycetes 
   
 
　BCRC Number： NO BCRC Number!  
   
　Scientific Name： Cercospora castillosae
 
   
   
　Author：

Cercospora castillosae [Sawada ex] Goh & Hsieh. Trans. mycol. Soc. R.O.C. 2(2): 126 1987.
   
 
 
 
 
　Description： Leaf spots mostly aggregated along the margin of the leaf, suborbicular to irregular, dull brown to grey, 0.5-12 mm wide. Fruiting amphigenous. Stromata none or a few dark brown cells. Conidiophores 2-17 in a divergent fascicle, pale brown, uniform in colour and width, mostly straight, not branched, 1-5 septate, 0-5 geniculate, subtruncate or rounded at the apex, 30-180 × 4-7 μm; conidial scars conspicuously thickened. Conidia acicular, hyaline, straight to mildly curved, indistinctly 3-15 septate, acute at the apex, truncate at the base with a conspicuously thickened hilum, 35-180 × 2-4.5 μm.
 
 
 
 
 
　Specimens：

Taiwan, Chiayi, 15 Nov. 1908, holotype in Herb. NTU-PPE
 
 
 
　Habitat： On leaves of Castillosa elastica Cerv.
 
 
 
　Distribution：

Taiwan.
 
 
 
　References：

Sawada, K. 1943b.
   
   
   
　Provided：

W. H. Hsieh
 
 
　Note： Since the Genus of the host plant is Castillosa, the species epithet castillosae is used for this fungus. A part of Sawada's cotype is deposited in the U.S.D.A. Mycological Herbarium.