Doassansiopsis hydrophila (Dietrich) Lavrov, 1937
on Potamogeton
gall
at first pale, finally brown leaf spots that may occupy the entire leaf. At the underside the spore balls, embedded in the tissue, can be seen as minute spots. They are up to 250 µm long and consist of a ± parenchymatous kernel, covered by a single continuous layer of spores and a thin layer of cortical cells. The spore balls are released when the leaf disintegrates.
host plants
Potamogetonaceae, monophagous
Potamogeton alpinus, coloratus, gramineus, lucens, natans, nodosus, ? perfoliatus, polygonifolius.
synonyms
Doassansia hydrophila (Dietrich) Lindeb.; D. martianoffiana (von Thümen) Dietel, 1897; Phyllosticta potamia Cooke, 1895.
references
Ainsworth & Sampson (1950a), Brandenburger (1985a: 701,702), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Grove (1935a), Klenke (2002a), Klenke & Scholler (2015a), Savchenko & Heluta (2012a), Scholz & Scholz (2013a), Tomasi (2014a), Vanderweyen & Fraiture (2014a), Vánky (1994a), Woods, Chater, Smith ao (2018a).