Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Phyllosticta adoxae Clements (Crypt. Form
Colo. 242, hyponym. 1907), sp. nov.
Spots indefinite, often covering the entire leaf which becomes yellowish and dead; pycnidia numerous, subsuperficial and conspicuous, black or brownish-black, quite evenly distributed over the infected portion of the leaf, reaching a diameter of 80-100 M ; spores minute, rod-like, 1-1.5 X 3-4 mOn Adoxaceae:
Adoxa Moschatellina Iy., Colorado. Type collected at Mount Garfield, Colorado, on Adoxa Moschatellina. Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver. 1922. PHYLLOSTICTALES; PHYLLOSTICTACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 6(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY