Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales Family: Pleosporaceae
Species: Epicoccum nigrum Link
Synonyms: Epicoccum neglectum
Epicoccum purpurascens
Epicoccum vulgare
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Epicoccum nigrum

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Malus pumila (7)
Avena sativa (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Organic matter water (1)
Rotted flax (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
February (1)
March (2)
April (1)
June (1)
November (2)
December (2)