Ascochyta chenopodii
Description
A micro-fungus which can be found on the leaves of Orache species and Fat-hen.
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Unless identified by a recognised expert, a photo is required and the specimen should be examined with a microscope. In the comments box, state the key or ID method used and describe the size and identifying characters.
Habitat
Wherever the host species are found.
When to see it
When the host species are in leaf.
UK Status
Status in Britain is difficult to determine due to lack of records.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Mark Skevington
Springwell Lane, Whetstone
07 September 2020
First for VC55, ID from specimen
Mark Skevington
Springwell Lane, Whetstone
07 September 2020
First for VC55, ID from specimen
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