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Distocercospora is a genus of plant-pathogenic fungi in the family Mycosphaerellaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1988 with Distocercospora pachyderma as the type species in 1988.

They are distributed on the islands of Japan, Micronesia and Polynesia.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;

• Distocercospora africana Crous & U. Braun (1994)
• Distocercospora indica N.K. Verma & A.N. Rai (2014)
• Distocercospora pachyderma (Syd. & P. Syd.) N. Pons & B. Sutton (1988)

Former species,

• D. livistonae U. Braun & C.F. Hill (2006) = Exosporium livistonicola, Ascomycota

References

1. Pons N, Sutton BC. (1988). "Cercospora and similar fungi on yams (Dioscorea spp.)". Mycological Papers. 160: 60.
2. "Distocercospora N.Pons & B.Sutton, 1988". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
3. "Species Fungorum - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 8 July 2023.

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