Phyllosticta eugeniae E. Young 1915

Phyllosticta eugeniae E. Young, Mycologia 7: 148. 1915
Spots circular or subcircular, yellowish-brown or whitish in the center, the central por-
tion often falling out, surrounded by a slightly elevated brownish-black rim outside of which
is a yellowish area which gradually blends into the healthy tissue of the leaf, about equally
visible On either side of the leaf, reaching a diameter of 2-4 mm.; pycnidia usually grouped
near the center of the spot, dark-brownish, subglobose to ovoid, reaching a diameter of 80-
150 ju; spores ellipsoid or subellipsoid, 4-6 X 10-16 n.
On Myrtaceae:
Eugenia buxifolia (Sw.) Willd., Porto Rico. Type locality: Mona Island, Porto Rico, on Eugenia buxifolia. Distribution: Porto Rico.