| Cercospora | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Dothideales |
| Family: | Mycosphaerellaceae |
| Genus: | Cercospora |
| Species | |
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3,000+, see text. |
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Cercospora is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Several species of this genus cause plant diseases, mostly forms of leaf spot. It is a relatively well-studied genus of fungi but there are countless species not yet described, and there is still much to learn about the most well-known of the species.
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