Cercospora capsici

Cercospora capsici
Symptoms of Cercospora capsici
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Mycosphaerellales
Family: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Cercospora
Species:
C. capsici
Binomial name
Cercospora capsici
Heald & F.A.Wolf (1911)
Synonyms
  • Cercospora unamunoi E.Castell. (1948)
  • Phaeoramularia unamunoi (E.Castell.) Munt.-Cvetk. (1960)

Cercospora capsici is a species of fungus in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. It is a plant pathogen that causes leaf spot, known as frogeye spot, on peppers.

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