Mycosphaerella hedericola (Cooke) Lindau
(an ivy leaf spot (causative organism))

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMycosphaerella hedericola (an ivy leaf spot (causative organism))
GenusMycosphaerella (a genus of ascomycetes)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Mycosphaerella hedericola (an ivy leaf spot (causative organism) :
1: Mycosphaerella hedericola (an ivy leaf spot (causative organism)
3 Jun 2010 OSGR: SY77 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
On leaf spots on Ivy leaves
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Mycosphaerella hedericola (an ivy leaf spot (causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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