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Leptosphaeria acuta

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Leptosphaeria acuta (also known as nettle rash) is a plant pathogen found on the dead stems of common nettle (Urtica dioica).[1]

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Leptosphaeria acuta
Leptosphaeria acuta on an old stem of common nettle
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Leptosphaeriaceae
Genus: Leptosphaeria
Species:
L. acuta
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Leptosphaeria acuta
(Moug. & Nestl.) P. Karst., (1873)
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  • Heptameria acuta (Moug. & Nestl.) Cooke
    Leptophoma urticae (Schulzer & Sacc.) Höhn.
    Phoma urticae Schulzer & Sacc., (1869)
    Sphaeria acuta Moug.
    Sphaeria coniformis Fr., (1818)
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