 Phylum：Ascomycota >> Class： Dothideomycetes >> Order： Dothideomycetes |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Cercospora nicotianae | |||
| Author： |
Cercospora nicotianae Ellis & Everhart. Proc. Acad. Sci. Phila. 45:170 1893. |
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| Description： |
Leaf spots orbicular, often zonate, 0.5-10 mm wide, pale brown to dingy grey at center, with a darker margin. Fruiting amphigenous. Stroma lacking or a few darker brown cells. Conidiophores 2-14 in a divergent fascicle, medium brown, paler towards the apex, uniform in width, straight, multiseptate, not branched, 0-5 geniculate, truncate at the apex, 20-600 × 4-5.5 μm. Conidia hyaline, acicular, straight to curved, indistinctly multiseptate, acute to subacute at the apex, truncate at the base, 35-150 × 3-4 μm. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Taichung Hsien, Tali, 321 May, 1988, NCHUPP-253. |
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| Habitat： |
On leaves of Nicotiana tabacum L. | |||
| Distribution： |
Common and widespread throughout the tropics. |
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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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