 Phylum：Ascomycota >> Class： Dothideomycetes >> Order： Dothideomycetes |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Cercospora asparagi | |||
| Author： |
Cercospora asparagi Saccardo. Michelia 1:88 1878. |
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| Description： |
Spots on cladodes and branches small oval to elliptic in shape, 1-4 mm in length, pale tan to dingy grey in the center, with a fairly wide reddish brown margin. Stromata present. Secondary mycelium absent. Conidiophores densely fasciculate, pale brown to dark olivaceous brown, not branched, rarely geniculate, multiseptate, subtruncate at the apex, 30-170 × 4-7 μm, conidial scars thickened. Conidia hyaline, acicular, straight to mildly curved, indistinctly multiseptate, subobtuse at the apex, truncate at the base, 35-130 × 2.5-5 μm. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Taipei, 14 Oct. 1923, Herb. NTU-PPE. |
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| Habitat： |
On cladodes and branches of Asparagus officinalis L. var. altilis L. | |||
| Distribution： |
Brunei, Cuba, Europe, Ghana, Hong Kong, Japan, Kenya, Mainland China, Sao Paulo, Taiwan, Zambia, Zimbabwe (Rhodesia). |
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| References： |
Hsieh, WH and Goh, TK. 1990. |
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| Provided： |
W. H. Hsieh |
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| Note： |
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