 Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi |
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| Scientific Name： |
Cercospora achyranthis | |||
| Author： |
Cercospora achyranthis H. & P. Sydow, Ann. Mycol. 7: 171. 1909. |
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| Description： |
Leaf spots indistinct or irregular, ferruginous areas on upper surface, sometimes with an indefinite darker margin or a yellowish border, up to 6 mm wide. Fruiting hypophyllous, dark, effuse. Stromata lacking. Conidiophores arise singly or 2-6 in a fascicle, pale to medium dark brown, uniform in colour, irregular in width, sometimes branched, plainly multiseptate, 0-7 geniculate, decorated with medium sized thickened conidial scars of width 2- 2.5 μm, 40-250 × 4-5.5 μm. Conidia hyaline, acicular or shorter ones may be cylindric, straight to mildly curved, indistinctly multiseplate, subacute or subobtuse at the apex, truncate at the base with a thickened hilum, 40-180 × 3-5 μm. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Nantou Hsien, Hsitou, 4 Jan. 1985, NCHUPP-145. |
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| Habitat： |
On leaves of Achyranthes aspera L. var. rubro-fusca Hook. f. | |||
| Distribution： |
Japan, Mainland China, Taiwan |
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| References： |
Hsieh, WH and Goh, TK. 1987. |
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| Provided： |
W. H. Hsieh |
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| Note： |
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