Pleospora androsaces Fuckel, 1877

on Silene

parasite

Perithecia, with long brown setae, n dead leaves; ascospores dark brown, 18-24 x 43-54 µm, numerous transversal septa and 7 vertical ones, thin mucilaginous sheath.

host plants

Caryophyllaceae, monophagous

Silene acaulis.

synonyms

Pyrenophora androsaces (Fuckel) Saccardo, 1883.

references

Blumer (1946a), Ellis & Ellis (1997a: 424), Holm & K Holm (1993b, 1994a), Müller (1951a).