2016 Vol.22 No.1 PP 33-35
A NEW COMBINATION OF CERCOSPORA ALLIED COMPLEX FROM SAGAR
(M.P.) INDIA
*S. A. FIRDOUSI AND TANVEER A. KHAN
Department of Botany,
H. J. Thim College of Arts and Science,
Mehrun, JALGAON (MAHARASHTRA) INDIA
*Corresponding Author
E-mail: Shakeeltalk@gmail.com
ABSTRACT
A fungal specimen was collected on Chloroxylon swietenia D.C. (Rutaceae). Gopalpura (South Forest Division)
Sagar, M.P. After microscopic studies, it was identified as Pseudocercospora, as it has fully generic characters of
Pseudocercospora. The same taxa was described earlier as Cercospora chloroxyliae. The fungi is having all characters
of Pseudocercospora, as it has obconocotruncate base, unthickened scars and colored conidia. It has no generic
characters of Cercospora. To avoid mycological jumbling it has been transferred into Pseudocercospora chloroxyliae
com.nov.
Key words : Corecopora, Fungi, Sagar.