Leptopeltis litigiosa (Desmazières) Holm & Holm, 1977

on Pteridium

parasite

Brown to black, ≤ 1 mm sized crusts on the leaves, consisting of groups of 0.1 mm sized thyridiodomata. Ascospores 2-3 x 15-18 µm, hyaline, 1-3 septate.

host plants

Dennstaedtiaceae, monophagous

Pteridium aquilinum.

references

Crous, Begoude, Boers, ao (2022a), Ellis & Ellis (197a: 568), Kozłowska, Mułenko, Anusiewicz & Wołkowycki (2019a).