APHOTOFUNGI

An online educational resource dedicated to the photography of fungi;
mushrooms, toadstools, brackets, cups, plant diseases etc., found
in South-West England, especially Devon and Cornwall, by David Fenwick.

A-P-H-O-T-O Wildlife Stock Image Library
Rhytisma acerinum - Tar Spot (Ascomycota Images)
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Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on fallen Sycamore leaf 1

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf 1

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf 2

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf underside 1

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf underside 2

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf underside 3

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on Sycamore leaf 3

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on fallen Sycamore leaf 2

Tar Spot
Rhytisma acerinum
- on fallen Sycamore leaf 3

A very common species found on Sycamore. Found here on Sycamore leaves at Marsh Mills, Plymouth, Devon. 08.09.04. SX521562. Also on Sycamore in a park south of Helston, Cornwall. 02.09.13.

Rhytisma acerinum Tar Spot Ascomycetes Ascomycota Images
The main objective of this website is in furthering environmental awareness and education through the medium of photography. To increase awareness and access to the wildlife of the region and help
people find and identify it. The difference between species is rarely obvious, many species can only be determined by observing microscopic characteristics that are specific to any one species.