Alternaria carthami Chowdhury 1944
alternaria blight of safflower
on Carthamus
parasite
Leaf spots with amphigenous caespituli. Conidia solitary or in short chains, 15-26 x 60-110 µm with 7-11 transversal and 1-7 longitudinal septa and 25-160 µm long, sometimes bifurcated beak.
host plants
Asteraceae, monophagous
references
Brandenburger (1985a: 658), Melgarejo Nárdiz, García-Jiménez, Jordá Gutiérrez, ao (2010a).