Septoria (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Septoria (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 357 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Septoria (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) |
The most speciose and most frequently encountered genus of coelomycetes on living leaves.
Thin-walled, immersed pycnidia, with long, narrow, worm-like conidia which eventually become multi-septate. Causing spots on living leaves or occasionally stems.
Ascochyta and Phyllosticta are similar but have shorter conidia, Rhabdospora has thicker-walled pycnidia and is usually found on stems.
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