Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Phyllosticta pachysandrae Dearness & House; House,
Bull. N. Y. State Mus. 179: 35. 1915.
Spots ashen, becoming sordid-brown, and translucent, at first circular, reaching a diameter of 2-5 mm., becoming confluent and breaking down the leaf in large areas along the margin; pycnidia occurring on the upper side of the leaf, globose-conic, brown, reaching a diameter of 90-110 n; spores minute, very numerous, hyaline, 1 X 4.5-6 ju.
On Buxaceae:
Pachysandra procumbens Michx., North Carolina.
Type locality: Biltmore, North Carolina, on Pachysandra procumbens.
Distribution: Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver. 1922. PHYLLOSTICTALES; PHYLLOSTICTACEAE (pars). North American flora. vol 6(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY