Phylum:Ascomycota >> Class: Dothideomycetes >> Order: Dothideomycetes | ||||
BCRC Number: | NO BCRC Number! | |||
Scientific Name: | Pseudocercospora callicarpae | |||
Author: | Basionym: Cercospora callicarpae Cooke, Grevillea 6:140, 1878.. Pseudocercospora callicarpae (Cooke) Guo & Zhao. Acta Mycol. Sinica 8:118, 1989. |
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Description: | Leaf spots angular to irregular, vein-limited, 1-3 mm wide, often confluent, reddish brown, paler in the center. Fruiting amphigenous. Stromata small or up lo 30 μm wide, brown. Conidiophores up to 30 in a fascicle, pale olivaceous brown, uniform in colour, cylindric, 0-2 septate, not constricted, not branched, 0-2 geniculate, rounded or subtruncate at the apex, 15- 40 × 3-4 μm, conidial scars unthickened. Conidia subhyaline to pale olivaceous, cylindro-acicular or rarely linear, substraight to curved, 5-12 septate, subobtuse or rounded at the apex, subtruncate or truncate at the base, 50-95 × 3-4 μm; hilum unthickened. | |||
Specimens: | Taiwan, Taipei, 25 Nov. 1924, holotype in Herb. NTU-PPE |
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Habitat: | On leaves of Callicarpa formosana Roife | |||
Distribution: | Taiwan. |
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References: | Goh, TK and Hsieh, WH. 1989. Sawada, K. 1943a. |
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Provided: | W. H. Hsieh |
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Note: | This fungus differs from Cercospora callicarpae Cooke (Grevillea 6:140. 1878) by its angular leaf spots and subhyaline acicular conidia. | |||