Corynespora cassiicola

Corynespora cassiicola
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Pleosporales
Family:	Corynesporascaceae
Genus:	Corynespora
Species:	C. cassiicola
Binomial name
	Corynespora cassiicola; (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) C.T. Wei, (1950)
Synonyms
	Cercospora melonis Cooke, Gard. Chron., (1896); Cercospora vignicola E. Kawam., (1931); Corynespora melonis (Cooke) Sacc., (1913); Corynespora vignicola (E. Kawam.) Goto, (1950); Helminthosporium cassiicola Berk. & M.A. Curtis [as 'cassiaecola'], (1868); Helminthosporium papayae Syd., (1923); Helminthosporium vignae Olive{?}, in Olive, Bain & Lefebvre, (1945); Helminthosporium vignicola (E. Kawam.) Olive, Mycologia 41: 355 (1949)

Corynespora cassiicola is a species of fungus well known as a plant pathogen. It is a sac fungus in the family Corynesporascaceae. It is the type species of the genus Corynespora.