Sphaceloma

Sphaceloma is a genus of ascomycete fungi. Its species are plant pathogens, and cause anthracnose and scab diseases. The widespread genus is estimated to contain 52 species.^[2]

Sphaceloma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Myriangiales
Family:	Elsinoaceae
Genus:	Sphaceloma de Bary (1874)
Type species
Sphaceloma ampelinum de Bary (1874)
Species
Sphaceloma arachidis Sphaceloma coryli Sphaceloma menthae Sphaceloma perseae Sphaceloma poinsettiae Sphaceloma pyrinum Sphaceloma randii Sphaceloma sacchari Sphaceloma theae
Synonyms[1]
Kurosawaia Hara (1954) Melanobasidium Maubl. (1906) Melanobasis Clem. & Shear (1931) Melanodochium Syd. (1938) Melanophora Arx (1957)