Ascochyta sorghina

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Ascochyta sorghina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Dothideomycetidae
Order: Incertae sedis
Family: Incertae sedis
Genus: Ascochyta
Species: A. tarda
Binomial name
Ascochyta sorghina


Ascochyta sorghina, Rough leaf spot, is a fungal plant pathogen. It is characterized by grayish spots that are rough to the touch because of raised black fruiting bodies.