Cercospora chenopodii
Cercospora chenopodii is a hyphomycete fungus which affects Atriplex and Chenopodium species causing spots or blotches on the leaves. Microscopic examination is needed to identify the species.
Ascochyta chenopodii also affects Atriplex and Chenopodium species.
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Photograph on host plant; note substrate and associated plant species. Microscopic examination is needed. We recommend that your record is verified by an expert before submission to NatureSpot
Occurs on Atriplex and Chenopodium species.
Graham Calow
Sapcote, Granitethorpe Allotments
21 September 2023
on Spear-leaved Orache
det. R Lemmon from specimen
Graham Calow
Sapcote, Granitethorpe Allotments
21 September 2023
on Spear-leaved Orache
det. R Lemmon from specimen
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Species profile
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Mycosphaerellales
- Family:
- Mycosphaerellaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 21/09/2023 (Calow, Graham)
- Last record:
- 21/09/2023 (Calow, Graham)
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