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Phaeophloeosporella ekebergiae

Phaeophloeosporella ekebergiae (Syd. & P. Syd.) Crous & B. Sutton, S. Afr. J. Bot. 63(5): 281 (1997).

≡ Cercosporella ekebergiae Syd. & P. Syd., Annls mycol. 12(3): 267 (1914).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 442667; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09792, Fig. 1

Description: see Crous and Sutton (1997); Videira et al. (2017).

Material examined: see Crous and Sutton (1997); Videira et al. (2017).

Fig. 1 Phaeophloeosporella ekebergiae (S-holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 3 in Crous and Sutton 1997). a Conidiophores. b Conidia. Scale bar = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Phaeophloeosporella comprises only one species causing leaf spots on Ekebergia sp. (Meliaceae) in South Africa.

 

References  

Crous PW, Sutton BC. 1997 – New cercosporoid fungi from southern Africa. South African Journal of Botany 63, 280–285.

Videira SIR, Groenewald JZ, Nakashima C, Braun U, Barreto RW, de Wit PJGM, Crous PW. 2017 – Mycosphaerellaceae - Chaos or clarity? Studies in Mycology 87, 257–421.

 

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