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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Drepanopeziza tremulae. Drepanopeziza tremulae

Synonyms

Marssonina brunnea
Drepanopeziza punctiformis
Marssonia brunnea

Biostatus

Present in region - Exotic

Article: Gadgil, P.D. (in association with Dick, M.A.; Hood, I.A.; Pennycook, S.R.) (2005). Fungi on trees and shrubs in New Zealand. Fungi of New Zealand. Ngā Harore o Aotearoa 4: xi + 437 p. Hong Kong: Fungal Diversity Press.
Description: Type: Foliicolous Fungi; Description: Conidiomata acervular, scattered, intraepidermal, up to 400 am in diameter; on small (1–2 mm diameter) roughly circular to angular, black leaf spots with whitish centres on both sides of leaves, and on elongate (up to 10 mm long) or circular lesions (3–5 mm in diameter) on young shoots. Conidia obovoid, straight or slightly curved, unequally 1-septate, 11–21 × 4–7 μm, smooth, hyaline. Microconidia sometimes present, ellipsoid, 0-septate, 3–5 × 1–2 μm, hyaline.
Distribution: Distribution: Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Taranaki, Wellington, Hawkes Bay, Mid Canterbury, Dunedin.; 1st Record: Morrison (1977).