Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Phyllosticta commelinicola E. Young, Mycologia 7: 144. 1915
Spots indefinite, diffused, giving the leaf a yellowish and dead appearance; pycnidia
numerous, subepidermal, restricted to the upper side of the leaf, light-brown, reaching a
diameter of 90-168 >, with a distinct dark-bordered ostiolum which reaches a diameter of
24-48 m; spores ovoid, about 4-5 X 9-14 ju.
On Commelinaceae:
Commelina nudiflora r *., Porto Rico. Type locality: Hormigueros, Porto Rico, on Commelina nudifiora. 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
