Caryophylloseptoria lychnidis (Desmazières) Verkley, Quaedvlieg & Crous, 2013
on Silene

Silene latifolia, Belgium, prov. Antwerp, Dessel, den Hof, 11.vi.2018 © Carina Van Steenwinkel

infected leaves, upper side

underside

leaf spot; the pycnidia can be recognised as minute black spots

conidia
parasite
Pycnidia mainly epiphyllous, small. Conidia 2-3 x 31-80 µm, 1-6-septate.
host plants
Caryophyllaceae, monophagous
Silene alba, dioica, flos-cuculi, latifolia.
synonyms
Septoria lychnidis Desmazières, 1849.
references
Brandenburger (1985a: 114), Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 424), Jage, Scholler & Klenke (2010a), Kozłowska, Mułenko, Anusiewicz & Wołkowycki (2019a), Losa España (1944a), Romaszewska-Sałata, Sałata & Wołczańska (1997a), Ruszkiewicz-Michalska, Tkaczuk, Dynowska, ao (2012a), Verkley, Quaedvlieg, Shin, & Crous (2013a), Videira, Groenewald, Nakashima ao (2017a).