Table.
Comparison of conidial measurements and number of septa for selected species of Stagonospora.
| Species | Conidia (μm)1 | No. of septa | Specimen(s) examined | Reported host(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stagonospora aquatica | 25–30 × 5–6 | 3 | – | Scirpus |
| S.aquatica var.sexseptata | 32–35 × 5–6 | 6 | – | Scirpus |
| S.chrysopyla | 50–65 × 7–8 | 5–6 | BPI 892895 | Scirpus |
| S. cylindrica | 48–78 × 8–11.5 | 3(–4) | – | Phragmites |
| S. dolosa | 60–70 × 10 | 5 | BPI 374901 | Phragmites |
| S. elegans | 52–84 × 8.5–14 | (3–)4–6 | – | Phragmites |
| S. foliicola | 35–90 × 5.5–9.5 | 6–12 | BPI 374911 / BPI 374909 | Various |
| S. gigaspora | 58–84 × 10–14 | 6–9 | BPI 374955 | Carex |
| S. maritima | 16–20 × 4–6.5 | 2 | – | Various |
| S. scirpi | 20–28 × 5–6.5 | (3–)4–5 | – | Scirpus |
| S. scirpicola | 12–18 × 2.5–3 | 3 | BPI375122 | Scirpus |
| S. scirpini | 20 × 3–4 | 1–4 | BPI375126 | Scirpus |
1Conidial measurements as presented in species descriptions in Tehon (1933), Cunnell (1957), Castellani & Germano (1977) and/or determined upon examination of herbarium specimens.