 Phylum：Anamorphic fungi >> Class： Anamorphic fungi >> Order： Anamorphic fungi |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Pseudocercospora noveboracensis | |||
| Author： |
Pseudocercospora noveboracensis Goh & Hsieh, Cercospora and similar fungi from Taiwan. Maw Chang Book Company, Taipei, Taiwan: 86-87. 1990. |
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| Description： |
Leaf spots indefinite. Fruiting in irregular dark patches on lower leaf surface. Stromata ab-sent. Conidiophores loosely fasciculate to about 20 stalks in a fascicle, mostly 6-9 stalks, emerging through stomata, pale olivaceous brown to pale reddish brown, paler at the apex, septate, branched, wider near the apex, straight to curved, or wavy at the apex, tip rounded or subtruncate, 40-100 × 4-6 μm, conidial scars unthickened. Conidia olivaceous, cylindric to cylindro-obclavate, mostly straight, catenulate, often in branched chain, 1-9 septate. There are some "Y" shape conidia with one or two septa very prominent, often abruptly constricted, base obconically truncate, tip bluntly rounded, 18-80 × 4-6 μm, hilum unthick-ened. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Taichung Hsien, Kukuan, 20 Oct. 1985, NCHUPP-183. |
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| Habitat： |
On leaves of Vernonia cinerea (L.) Less. | |||
| Distribution： |
Taiwan |
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| References： |
Hsieh, WH and Goh, TK. 1990. |
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| Provided： |
W. H. Hsieh |
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| Note： |
This fungus and Cercospora noveboracensis Ell. & Ev. (Jour. Mycol. 3:14, 1887) are possibly synonymous. | |||