Cercospora depazeoides Cavara
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesCercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusCercospora (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) :
1: Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
17 Oct 2007 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
leaf spots on Elder leaves
Image 1: Infected leaflet - white backgroundImage 2: Infected leaf - white backgroundImage 3: Leaf spot - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Condiophore fascicle - magnifiedImage 5: Condiophores and conidia - magnified
2: Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
14 Oct 2007 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
grey leaf spots on live and fading Elder leaves
Image 1: Leaf spot - leaf lower side - magnifiedImage 2: Leaf spot - leaf lower side - magnified (2)Image 3: Leaf spots - leaf lower side - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Leaf spots - leaf upper side - close-up - enlargedImage 5: Leaf spots - leaf upper side - magnifiedImage 6: Leaf spots - leaf upper side - magnified (2)Image 7: Leaf spots - leaf upper side - magnified (3)Image 8: Leaf with leaf spots - top surface - white backgroundImage 9: Leaf with leaf spots - top surface - white background (2)Image 10: Leaf with leaf spots - top surface - white background (3)Image 11: Leaf with leaf spots - under surface - white backgroundImage 12: Leaf with leaf spots - under surface - white background (2)Image 13: Leaf with leaf spots - under surface - white background (3)Image 14: Conidia - magnifiedImage 15: Conidia - magnified (2)Image 16: Conidia - magnified (3)Image 17: Conidia - magnified (4)Image 18: Conidiophores and conidia - magnifiedImage 19: Conidiophores - magnifiedImage 20: Conidiophores - magnified (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Moore, W.C. 1946 New and Interesting plant diseases, no’s 25-32 TBMS Vol 29 (4): 250-258, IN8-10.

Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cercospora depazeoides (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
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