Asperisporium caricae
| Asperisporium caricae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Ascomycetes |
| Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
| Order: | Incertae sedis |
| Family: | Incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Asperisporium |
| Species: | A. caricae |
| Binomial name | |
| Asperisporium caricae (Speg.) Maubl. (1913) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Cercospora caricae Speg. (1886) | |
Asperisporium caricae is an ascomycete fungus that is a plant pathogen, found in North and South America. It is responsible for the black spot disease on papaya trees.
External links
- Index Fungorum
- USDA ARS Fungal Database
- http://hdoa.hawaii.gov/pi/files/2013/01/npa01-01_blkspot.pdf