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Sweetgum Leaf Spot

Cercospora liquidambaris

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 1, February 1, March 1, April 1, May 1, June 1, July 1, August 0, September 1, October 1, November 0, December 1.
United States76
North Carolina8
Virginia7
New York7
Maryland7
Mississippi6
Louisiana5
New Jersey4
South Carolina4
Kentucky3

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassDothideomycetes
OrderMycosphaerellales
FamilyMycosphaerellaceae
GenusCercospora

Sources

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