Leptosphaeria acuta, Nettle Rash
Ascomycota. Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae

Leptosphaeria acuta
Nettle Rash



On dead Nettle stems, Urtica dioicia

Microscope photographs below.


Leptosphaeria acuta, Nettle Rash


Leptosphaeria acuta, Phoma stage

Microscope photographs
Leptosphaeria acuta, Nettle Rash


Leptosphaeria acuta, Nettle Rash
Leptosphaeria acuta, Nettle Rash
Upton Country Park, Dorset. January 2015

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