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Pseudocercospora kaki
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Capnodiales
Family:	Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus:	Pseudocercospora
Species:	P. kaki
Binomial name
Pseudocercospora kaki Goh & W.H.Hsieh
Synonyms
Cercospora kaki Ellis & Everhart

Pseudocercospora kaki is a fungal plant pathogen, who causes leaf spot of persimmon. It was originally found on leaves of Diospyros kaki (Oriental persimmon) in Taiwan. Some examples of other host species are Diospyros hispida, Diospyros lotus (date-plum, Caucasian persimmon), Diospyros texana (Texas persimmon, Mexican persimmon), and Diospyros melanoxylon (Coromandel ebony).

References

1. Goh & W.H. Hsieh, in Hsieh & Goh, Cercospora and Similar Fungi from Taiwan (Taipei): 109 (1990)
2. Alves, Renan Fernandes; Marques, João Paulo Rodrigues; Appezzato‐da‐Glória, Beatriz; Spósito, Marcel Bellato (March 2021). "Process of infection and colonization of Pseudocercospora kaki in persimmon leaves". Journal of Phytopathology. 169 (3): 168–175. doi:10.1111/jph.12971. ISSN 0931-1785.
3. "Record Details:Pseudocercospora kaki Goh & W.H. Hsieh". Retrieved 13 September 2023.

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