Cercospora chenopodii

Cercospora chenopodii

Description

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.

Similar Species

Ascochyta chenopodii also affects Atriplex and Chenopodium species.

Identification difficulty

microscope

Recording advice

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

Habitat

Occurs on Atriplex and Chenopodium species.

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