Guignardia musae

Guignardia musae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Incertae sedis
Order: Botryosphaeriales
Family: Botryosphaeriaceae
Genus: Guignardia
Species: G. musae
Binomial name
Guignardia musae
Racib., (1909)
Synonyms

Macrophoma musae
Phoma musae
Phyllosticta musarum
Phyllostictina musarum
Sphaeropsis musarum

Guignardia musae is a plant pathogen that causes banana freckle a disease that forms water soaked lesions of banana fruit and is spread by rain splash.

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