Phomopsis obscurans - Phomopsis leaf blight  

Picture ID: PP-phom-15
Pathogen: Phomopsis obscurans
Disease: Phomoposis leaf blight
Author:  Copyright D.E. Legard, 2000

Brief Description: Young foliar lesions are small (2-3mm in diameter) circular reddish-purple leaf spots,  that can ultimately coalesce into large V-shaped lesions  that often develop black pycnidia within the central region of the lesion.
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